Cross-Member: Service and Repair

Middle Cross-member Gusset Replacement

2-door

NOTE: Take care not to scratch the body.

1. Remove the side trim panel.
2. Pull back the rear part of the carpet, as necessary.




3. Detach the floor wire harness clip (A), and remove seat cushion clip (B).
4. Remove the bolts (C, D) and nut (E), then remove the middle cross-member gusset (F).




5. Install the gusset in the reverse order of removal. When installing the mounting bolts for the middle cross-member gusset (A), torque the mounting hardware in the sequence shown. If the mounting bolts are not torqued in this sequence, damage to the quarter panel will occur.