Rear Quarter Panels; Radiator Grilles - Jeep 1979 CJ-5 Technical & Service Manual

3F-8 BODY AND FRAME COMPONENTS
REAR QUARTER PANELS
The rear quarter panels are welded'to the body as
indicated by dotted lines in figures 3F-6 through 3F-8.
Whenever a rear quarter panel is replaced, it is very
important to apply a suitable rust preventive such as a
weld primer to all mating surfaces prior to welding.
Fig. 3F-6 Rear Quarter Panel—CJ Models
4 2 6 4 6
Fig. 3F-7 Rear Quarter Panel—2-Doer Cherokee
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Fig. 3F-8 Rear Quarter F anei—Wagoneer (4-Door Cherokee Similar)
RADIATOR GRILLES
CJ Models
The CJ grille and the support and baffle are welded
together to form a maximum-strength radiator guard
(fig.3F-9).
Fig. 3F-9 Grille Panel—CJ Models
Removal
(1) Remove screws and washers attaching radiator
and shroud to radiator guard panel.
(2) Remove bolts and washers attaching guard
panel to fenders.
(3) Remove radiator grille to frame crossmember
holddown assembly. Note sequence of parts.