Body Repairs
BODYThe body consists of the following:
- Body-on full-frame design
- High-strength low alloy (HSLA), high-strength and mild steels
- Unique front structure constructed of high-strength hydroformed steel tubes
- Upper rail of radiator support constructed of magnesium
- Lower rail of radiator support constructed of hydroformed high-strength steel
- Expedition hood constructed of aluminum
- Navigator hood constructed of sheet-molded compound (SMC) plastic
- Bolt-on high-strength front bumper beam
- Expedition and Navigator have unique front fascia, grille and headlamps
- Bolted, removable front fenders, hinged doors, liftgate and hood
- Steel doors
- Steel fenders
- Steel quarter panels
- Expedition and Navigator liftgate constructed of aluminum
- Welded-on high-strength rear bumper beam
- Standard 3,023 mm (119.01 in) and optional 3,327 mm (130.98 in) wheelbase
- Structural adhesive used in rear sill and quarter panel D-pillar inner to outer panel
- Structural foam with nylon insert used in D-pillar
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Body Body Margins (Part 1):
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For dimensional information, refer to the above illustrations: