B-Pillar and Reinforcement

Removal

NOTICE: The B-pillar inner reinforcement is constructed of boron steel and cannot be sectioned. Replacement of the B-pillar inner reinforcement must be done at the factory seams.

1. WARNING: Before beginning any service procedure in this manual, refer to health and safety warnings in section 100-00 General Information. Failure to follow this instruction may result in serious personal injury.

   Refer to: Body Repair Health and Safety and General Precautions (100-00 General Information, Description and Operation).
   

1. Refer to: B-Pillar Outer Panel (501-29 Side Panel Sheet Metal Repairs, Removal and Installation).
   

1. General Equipment : Spot Weld Drill Bit

Installation

NOTICE: The B-pillar inner reinforcement is constructed of boron steel and cannot be sectioned. Replacement of the B-pillar inner reinforcement must be done at the factory seams.

1. General Equipment : 8 mm Drill Bit

1. General Equipment : Locking Pliers
   General Equipment : Resistance Spotwelding Equipment

1. General Equipment : MIG/MAG Welding Equipment

1. Refer to: B-Pillar Outer Panel (501-29 Side Panel Sheet Metal Repairs, Removal and Installation).
   

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