G-Model Bumpers; Front Bumper Replacement - GMC G Service Manual

FRONT BUMPER REPLACEMENT

|<--»| Remove or Disconnect (Figure 24)
1. Bracket to cross sill bolts (242).
2. Brace to bumper nuts (241) and bolts (243).
3. Bumper from the vehicle.
4. Bracket to bumper nuts (239), bolts (243), and guards
(where used).
5. Brackets (55).
6. Rub strips from the guards (where used) (figure 25).
• From the rear of the guard, press the tangs of
the bump strip together, and push the strip from
the guard.
7. Brace to frame bolts (240).
8. Braces (54).
|-n-| Install or Connect (Figures 24 and 25)
1. Braces to the frame.
• Place braces through the holes in the cross sill,
and install the bolts (240) loosely.
2. Bolts (245) into the guards (where used).
3. Rub strips to the guards (where used).
• Place the tangs of the strips onto the slots in the
guard. Using a rubber mallet, set the tangs in
place starting at the center of the strip, and
working toward each end.
4. Bracket to bumper bolts (243) or guards (where
used), nuts (239), and guard lower bolts.
| ^ | Tighten
• Nuts to 29 N«m (21 ft. lbs.).
• Guard lower bolts to 41 N*m (30 ft. lbs.).
5. Bumper to the vehicle.
6. Bracket to cross sill bolts (242).
G-MODEL
BUMPERS
Figure 24 — G-Model Front Bumper Components
FRAME AND BUMPERS 2A-19
[ ^ \] Tighten
• Bolts to 41 N«m (30 ft. lbs.).
7. Brace to bumper bolts (243) and nuts (241).
\ Q \ Tighten
• Brace to bumper nuts to 29 N*m (21 ft. lbs.).
• Brace to frame bolts to 41 N*m (30 ft. lbs.).
54. Brace
55. Bracket
240
239. Nut
240. Bolt
241. Nut
242. Bolt
243. Bolt
51. Bumper Bar
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