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10.

Using a torch, heat the front and rear portions of the plate and work them to conform to shape of crossmember.

11.

Weld front and rear of plate to crossmember continuing with 1" welds 3/4" apart.

NOTE:

It may be necessary to clamp front and rear of plate to crossmember to ensure tight fit when welding.

12.

Spray paint plate black.

13.

Reinstall lower control arm.

14.

Reconnect battery (batteries).

For vehicles repaired under warranty, use:

Labor Operation:

T8065

Labor Time:

1.5 Hrs.

NOTE:

Labor Operation is coded to base vehicle coverage in the warranty system.

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