Express 3/4 Ton Van V8-4.8L VIN V (2003)
The lower tie bar is serviced as a separate assembly and includes the radiator support body mount reinforcements. It is replaced at the factory seams and
is plug welded to the front fender braces. The lower tie-bar is bolted through the body mounts and onto the frame (figure 2-3). The body mount bolts are
torqued to 85 N.m (63 ft-lbs).
Lower Tie-Bar Fender Brace
The tender braces are available for the left and right sides, and serviced as separate components. The fender braces attach the front inner fender panel to
the lower radiator support tie-bar with factory spot welds (figure 2-3).
