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Body / Frame Mount Bushing: Description and Operation




Frame and Body Mounting

Frame

NOTE: Four-Wheel Drive (4WD) short wheelbase shown, all others similar.











The frame consists of 2 steel channel rails, a rear crossmember, a number of additional support crossmembers and a front crossmember.

The No. 1A (Four-Wheel Drive (4WD) only) and the No. 1 crossmembers are welded to the frame side rails. The remaining frame crossmembers are riveted and/or bolted into place.

For any frame repair, refer to Body Repairs .

Front End Sheet Metal (FESM) Mounting









Front Body-to-Frame Mounting









Rear Cab-to-Frame Mount, SuperCab









Rear Cab-to-Frame Mount, Regular Cab