OPEL FRONTERA 1998 Workshop Manual
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8F–26BODY STRUCTURE
3. Support the rear side sill and frame stands, and
support the rear axle with a jack.
620RS002
501RS003
420RS002
4. Remove the mounting bolts (No. 3-6) on either side.
No. 3 (LWB only) — Remove the rear door sill plate
and center pillar lower-trim cover, turn over the floor
carpet and hold the bolt in check not to turn.
No. 4 (SWB) — Remove the luggage side trim
cover, turn over the floor carpet and hold the bolt in
check not to turn.
No. 4 (LWB) and No. 5 – 6
5. Remove the frame side mounting and washer.
6. Gently lower the jack supporting the rear axle until the
cab side mounting can be removed.
7. Remove the cab side mounting.
Be sure to use a splice bar around the mounting to
be removed.
As for No. 5 and 6, remove the frame side bracket
fixing bolts after lowering the frame gently.
510RS001
Installation
To install, follow the removal steps in the reverse order,
noting the following point:
1. Tighten each mounting bolt to the specified torque.
To r q u e : 5 0 N
m (5.1kgꞏm/37 lb ft)
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8F–27 BODY STRUCTURE
General Description
This section describes major items of the removal,
installation and servicing procedures pertaining to the
TROOPER body. Each servicing instruction is applicable
to all models of the TROOPER, unless otherwise
specifically mentioned. For those differing by specific
models from the common procedures, they are detailed
for each model.
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8F–28BODY STRUCTURE
Body Dimension
Upper Body
A10RW001
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8F–29 BODY STRUCTURE
A10RW002
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8F–30BODY STRUCTURE
A10RW014
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8F–31 BODY STRUCTURE
A10RW015
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8F–32BODY STRUCTURE
Front Section
A10RW031
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8F–33 BODY STRUCTURE
A10RW004
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8F–34BODY STRUCTURE
Room Section (LWB)
A10RW030
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8F–35 BODY STRUCTURE
A10RW005