Rear D-Ring Bracket Replacement Maintenance Body

1. Remove the rear bumper. Refer to Rear Bumper Replacement in Bumpers.
2. Remove the D-ring bracket crossmember. Refer to D-Ring Bracket Crossmember Replacement .
3. Remove the upper frame bolts securing the bracket to the frame.
4. Remove the side bolts (3) and remove the spacer (2) and bracket (1) from the vehicle.

1. Install the bracket (1), spacer (2) and the side bolts (3).

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.

2. Install the bolts.

Tighten
Tighten side bolts to 120 N·m (89 lb ft).

3. Install the upper frame bolts.

Tighten
Tighten upper bolts to 90 N·m (66 lb ft).

4. Install the D-ring bracket crossmember. Refer to D-Ring Bracket Crossmember Replacement .
5. Install the rear bumper. Refer to Rear Bumper Replacement in Bumpers.

Rear D-Ring Bracket Replacement LSSV

1. Remove the D-ring. Refer to Rear D-Ring Replacement .
2. Remove the D-ring mounting bracket bolts (1).
3. Remove the D-ring bracket.

1. Install the D-ring bracket to the vehicle.

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.

2. Install the D-ring bracket mounting bolts (1).

Tighten
Tighten the bolts to 97 N·m (72 lb ft).

3. Install the D-ring. Refer to Rear D-Ring Replacement .