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Body Support - Number 4

BODY SUPPORT - NUMBER 4


Materials:






Material

Removal and Installation

NOTE: Left side shown, right side similar.

Upper and Lower Insulator







1. Remove the liftgate scuff plate.
1. Release the locking tabs.
2. Remove the scuff plate.







2. NOTE: This step may require holding the lower retainer with an appropriate tool.

Position back the carpeting and remove the body mount insulator bolt.







3. NOTE: If the lower body mount will not remove, loosely install the body mount bolt and tap on the body mount bolt head with a hammer.

Remove the lower body mount insulator.

Upper Insulator
4. Loosen, but do not remove, all the remaining body mount insulator bolts.






5. Carefully raise the vehicle body enough to remove the upper body mount insulator.

Upper and Lower Insulator

6. NOTE:
- Apply Threadlock 262 E2FZ-19554-B meeting Ford specification WSK-M2G351-A6 or equivalent to the mounting bolt.
- No lubricants of any kind are to be used during body insulator installation.

To install, reverse the removal procedure.