L300 V6-3.0L VIN R (2001)
Towing Hook / Bracket: Service and Repair
Retrieval Hook
RETRIEVAL HOOK
NOTE: Some parts have structural weld-thru adhesive in the joint areas. It is necessary to replace this with additional spot welds at the attachment
points. This can be accomplished by adding an additional weld between each factory weld in all areas.
1. Note amount and location of spot welds.
2. Remove sealer and drill spot welds from areas necessary to place joint in area specified.
NOTE: Clean all weld seams with a wire brush. Prime and seal all repair areas. Apply permanent underbody sealant. It is important that proper
corrosion protection processes are used on all repair areas. Prime with two-part catalyzed primer. Apply sealers and corrosion protection materials
according to information in the "Body Paint" section or paint manufacturer's recommendations.
3. Install retrieval hook in place align clamp and weld into place.
