GM Service Manual Online
For 1990-2009 cars only
Makes
🢒
Isuzu
🢒
2009
🢒
I-290
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Body Repair
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Collision Repair
🢒 Pickup Box Front End Panel Replacement
Removal Procedure
Warning:
Refer to
Approved Equipment for Collision Repair Warning
in the Preface section.
Remove the pickup box assembly. Refer to
Pickup Box Replacement
.
Restore as much damage as possible.
Note the location and remove the sealers and anti-corrosion materials from the repair area as necessary. Refer to
Anti-Corrosion Treatment and Repair
.
Locate and drill out all factory welds. Note the location of the welds for installation of the service part.
Remove the front panel.
Installation Procedure
Drill 8 mm (5/16 in) plug weld holes in the service part as necessary in the locations noted from the original part. Prepare all mating surfaces as necessary.
Apply GM-approved Weld-Thru Coating or equivalent to all mating surfaces. Refer to
Anti-Corrosion Treatment and Repair
.
Align the service part to the pickup box.
Plug weld into position.
Clean and prepare all welded surfaces.
Apply the sealers and anti-corrosion materials to the repair area, as necessary. Refer to
Anti-Corrosion Treatment and Repair
.
Paint and repair the area. Refer to
Basecoat/Clearcoat Paint Systems
.
Install the pickup box assembly. Refer to
Pickup Box Replacement
.