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1921 Slauson
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ve. Santa Fe Springs, CA. 90670 (800) 227-41
16 F
AX (888) 771-7713
STEP 3 - POSITION LIFTGATE
Recommended practices for welding on steel parts are contained in the current
AWS (American Welding Society) D1.1 Structural Welding Code - Steel. Damage
to Liftgate and/or vehicle, and personal injury can result from welds that are
done incorrectly.
WARNING
!
1.
Center the extension plate on rear
of vehicle body and
fl
ush with
top of the rear sill. Then, weld as
shown in
FIGS. 22-1, 22-2 and
22-3.
CENTERING EXTENSION PLATE
ON 96” WIDE VEHICLE BODY
FIG. 22-1
START AT CENTER.
BOTH ENDS MUST BE
WELDED.
START AT CENTER.
BOTH ENDS MUST BE
WELDED.
1/4”
1/4”
1/4”
1/4”
2-5
2-5
2-5
2-5
EXTENSION
PLATE
FLUSH
VEHICLE
BODY
TOP OF
REAR SILL
CENTER
LINE
CENTERING EXTENSION PLATE
ON 102” WIDE VEHICLE BODY
FIG. 22-2
FLUSH EXTENSION PLATE
FIG. 22-3
EXTENSION
PLATE
EXTENSION
PLATE
FLUSH
VEHICLE
BODY
TOP OF
REAR SILL
TOP OF
REAR SILL
CENTER
LINE
METHOD 1 - PRE-INSTALL MOUNTING PLATES AND
EXTENSION PLATE ON VEHICLE
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