Frame and Body Mounting: Notes
Body Mounts
The body support mounts:
- Secure the body to the frame.
- Cannot be lubricated during body support mount installation
NOTE:
Body mount center (body bolts) are reusable.
NOTE:
Body mount nuts and hydro body mount M10 bolts are not reusable and must be discarded.
If reusing the body mount bolts, follow the below steps:
- Body bolt threads must be cleaned of thread sealer by using a wire wheel or wire brush.
- Apply a new treatment of threadlock sealer to the body bolt threads.
- FESM body mount retainer cage nuts must be serviced as an assembly.
- Refer to the following illustrations for body mount torque values..
Front End Sheet Metal (FESM) Body Mount LH/RH
| Item | Description | Torque |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Body retainer cage nut | -- |
| 2 | Upper FESM body mount | -- |
| 3 | Spacer tube | -- |
| 4 | Lower FESM body mount | -- |
| 5 | Body mount bolt | 80Nm (59 lb-ft) |
A Pillar-Body Mount
| Item | Description | Torque |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | A-pillar body mount | -- |
| 2 | Reinforcing plate | -- |
| 3 | Body mount nut (2 required) | 63 Nm (46 lb-ft) |
| 4 | Body mount bolt | 110 Nm (81 lb-ft) |
C Pillar-Hydro Body Mount
| Item | Description | Torque |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Upper C-pillar hydro body mount | -- |
| 2 | Lower C-pillar hydro body mount | -- |
| 3 | Body mount bolt (2 required) | 63 Nm (46 lb-ft) |
| 4 | Hydro body mount bolt | 110 Nm (81 lb-ft) |
C Pillar-Shear Body Mount
| Item | Description | Torque |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | C-pillar shear body mount | -- |
| 2 | Reinforcing plate | -- |
| 3 | Body mount nut (2 required) | 63 Nm (46 lb-ft) |
| 4 | Shear body mount bolt | 110 Nm (81 lb-ft) |