K 1500 Yukon Denali AWD V8-6.0L VIN U (2002)
1. Clean and prepare the pillar surface in order to ensure a flush fit of the service hinge and the fasteners (Fig. 4-51).
IMPORTANT: Prior to refinishing, refer to the publication GM4901M-D-2000 "GM Approved Refinish Materials" for recommended products.
Do not combine paint systems. Refer to paint manufacturer's recommendations.
2. Apply approved anti-corrosion primer.
3. Apply full-bodied caulk to the entire hinge mounting surface (Fig. 4-52).
4. Position the service hinge within the scribe marks on the pillar (Fig. 4-53).
NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.
5. Install the hinge fasteners. Tighten the bolts to 25 N.m (20 lb.Ft.).
6. Refinish the metal surfaces as necessary.
7. Align and install all of the related panels and the components.
Lower Cargo Hinge
REMOVAL PROCEDURE
