Body
Body
WARNING: Collision damage repair must conform to the instructions contained in this diagnostic/repair information. Replacement components must be new, genuine Ford Motor Company parts. Recycled, salvaged, aftermarket or reconditioned parts (including body parts, wheels or safety restraint components) are not authorized by Ford.
Departure from the instructions provided, including alternate repair methods or the use of substitute components, risks compromising crash safety. Failure to follow these instructions may adversely affect structural integrity and crash safety performance, which could result in serious personal injury to vehicle occupants in a crash.
The body consists of the following:
- Radiator support bolster constructed of glass fiber polypropylene material
- Body structure components constructed of High-Strength Low Alloy (HSLA), high-strength and mild steels
- Roof outer panel constructed of mild steel
- Body side outer panels constructed of mild steel
- Dual Phase Steel (DP) steel in select body structure components
- Bolted, removable front fenders, hinged doors and hood
- Dent resistant steel hood
- Dent resistant steel fenders
- Steel doors incorporating serviceable outer panels
- Ultra High Strength Steel (UHSS), roll-formed bolt-on front bumper beam
- Rear bumper beam constructed of DP (Dual Phase Steel) and HSLA (High-Strength Low Alloy) 350 steel
- Front and rear subframe assemblies housing suspension and steering components
- Sound deadener mastic used on underbody floor pans
- Front frame rail service kit available
- Side Protection and Cabin Enhancement (SPACE(R)) tube incorporated in front floor
For dimensional information, refer to the following illustrations:
Body Margins
NOTE: Dimensions apply to the right and left side.
Body Margins
Underhood Dimensions
NOTICE: The radiator bolster is a hybrid component. If damage occurs to the radiator support component, it should not be repaired or incorrect vehicle operation may result. A new component should be installed.
NOTE: Measurements are obtained on center, unless otherwise indicated.
Body Side Closure Dimensions
NOTE: Measurements are obtained on center, unless otherwise indicated.
Rear Opening Dimensions
NOTE: Measurements are obtained on center, unless otherwise indicated.
Underbody Dimensions
Front Subframe
NOTE: Measurements are obtained on center, unless otherwise indicated.
Rear Subframe
NOTE: Measurements are obtained on center, unless otherwise indicated.
Frame Datum Height
NOTE: Datum height determined measuring from holes and slots on center, unless otherwise indicated.
Underbody Dimensions
NOTE: Measurements are obtained on center, unless otherwise indicated.
NOTE: Measurements are obtained on center, unless otherwise indicated.