FREE REPAIR MANUALS & LABOR GUIDES 1982-2013 Vehicles
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Body and Frame: Description and Operation

BODY

The body:
- is an open-cowl structure.
- is constructed of a lightweight, all steel-welded material, with bolted, removable LH and RH hinged doors and hood.
- has roof and body side panels that are separate pieces with trim inserts at the joints.
- has a split, 3-part lower dash crossmember that has gussets at each corner.