Repair of car body elements Chevrolet Tahoe 1
Body — maintenance and repair
1. The condition of your car's body is very important because it largely determines its resale value. It is much more difficult to repair a neglected or...
1. The condition of your car's body is very important because it largely determines its resale value. It is much more difficult to repair a neglected or...
Vinyl Trim — Maintenance and Repair
Never clean vinyl trim with detergents, caustic soaps, or kerosene-based cleaners. Plain soap and water work just fine, and a soft brush can easily remove...
Never clean vinyl trim with detergents, caustic soaps, or kerosene-based cleaners. Plain soap and water work just fine, and a soft brush can easily remove...
Upholstery and carpets — care
1. Remove the mats and clean the inside of the car every three months (if necessary, do this more often). Use a vacuum cleaner to clean the upholstery and...
1. Remove the mats and clean the inside of the car every three months (if necessary, do this more often). Use a vacuum cleaner to clean the upholstery and...
Body repair — minor damage
Repair of small scratches 1. If the scratch is superficial and does not affect the body metal, the repair is very simple. Lightly rub the scratched surface...
Repair of small scratches 1. If the scratch is superficial and does not affect the body metal, the repair is very simple. Lightly rub the scratched surface...
Body repair — significant damage
1. Significant damage to the body must be repaired at service stations that have equipment for body repair. 2. If there is extensive damage, the geometry of...
1. Significant damage to the body must be repaired at service stations that have equipment for body repair. 2. If there is extensive damage, the geometry of...
Hinges and Locks — Maintenance and Repair
Every 5,000 km or every three months, apply a few drops of light oil or lock lubricant to the hinges and latches on the doors, bonnet and trunk. The door lock...
Every 5,000 km or every three months, apply a few drops of light oil or lock lubricant to the hinges and latches on the doors, bonnet and trunk. The door lock...
Central locking — general information
1. Central locking is provided on some vehicles. 2. All doors can be locked and unlocked with a key or a button on the driver's door. 3. The switch on the...
1. Central locking is provided on some vehicles. 2. All doors can be locked and unlocked with a key or a button on the driver's door. 3. The switch on the...
Windshield and fixed glass — replacement
Replacing a windshield or other non-moving glass requires the use of special fast-setting adhesives/sealants, as well as specialized tools and methods. This...
Replacing a windshield or other non-moving glass requires the use of special fast-setting adhesives/sealants, as well as specialized tools and methods. This...
Hood — removal, installation and adjustment
Attention! Work is performed with an assistant. 1. Open the hood and cover the fenders and the air intake niche under the windshield with rags. 2. Outline the...
Attention! Work is performed with an assistant. 1. Open the hood and cover the fenders and the air intake niche under the windshield with rags. 2. Outline the...
Deeri lining panel — removal and installation
Models before 1994. 1. Fully lower the window glass and disconnect the battery from ground. 2. Remove the screw caps and unscrew the armrest mounting screws...
Models before 1994. 1. Fully lower the window glass and disconnect the battery from ground. 2. Remove the screw caps and unscrew the armrest mounting screws...
Door glass and window lifter — removal and installation
1. Lower the window glass completely. 2. Remove the door trim panel and water shield. 3. Loosen the screws securing the door frame cover, move the cover back...
1. Lower the window glass completely. 2. Remove the door trim panel and water shield. 3. Loosen the screws securing the door frame cover, move the cover back...
Side locking window (extended cab passenger/cargo models) — removal and installation
1. Open the window and fix it in the open position. 2. Drill out the rivets that secure the latch and hinges. When assembling, replace the rivets with...
1. Open the window and fix it in the open position. 2. Drill out the rivets that secure the latch and hinges. When assembling, replace the rivets with...
Rear Hinged Window (Sport-Utility Models) — Removal and Installation
1. Disconnect the glass heater wires at the body pillar. 2. Insert a screwdriver into the window hinge, pry up and remove the hinge ball from the socket in the...
1. Disconnect the glass heater wires at the body pillar. 2. Insert a screwdriver into the window hinge, pry up and remove the hinge ball from the socket in the...
Door Lock, Drum Lock Switch and Handle — Removal and Installation
Door lock 1. Remove the door trim panel. 2. Loosen the screws of the door frame cover and tilt it at the top. 3. Disconnect the traction from the lock. 4....
Door lock 1. Remove the door trim panel. 2. Loosen the screws of the door frame cover and tilt it at the top. 3. Disconnect the traction from the lock. 4....
Side door and cargo door — removal and installation
1. Disconnect the battery from ground. 2. Remove the door trim panel. Disconnect all wire connectors that you will bring out through the opening in the door....
1. Disconnect the battery from ground. 2. Remove the door trim panel. Disconnect all wire connectors that you will bring out through the opening in the door....
Radiator grille — removal and installation
1. On pre-1994 models, remove the parking lights. 2. Loosen the screws securing the grille (see photo). 3. Move the grill forward about 1 cm, then lift and...
1. On pre-1994 models, remove the parking lights. 2. Loosen the screws securing the grille (see photo). 3. Move the grill forward about 1 cm, then lift and...
Hood Lock Drive Cable — Removal and Installation
1. Remove the two bolts on the upper left side of the radiator grille. 2. Disconnect the cable from the lock latch, spread the cable mounting brackets, unscrew...
1. Remove the two bolts on the upper left side of the radiator grille. 2. Disconnect the cable from the lock latch, spread the cable mounting brackets, unscrew...
Front wing — removal and installation
1. Remove the hood and hood hinge. 2. Raise the front of the car and place it on stands. Set the parking brake. Remove the front wheel. 3. Disconnect the...
1. Remove the hood and hood hinge. 2. Raise the front of the car and place it on stands. Set the parking brake. Remove the front wheel. 3. Disconnect the...
Rear body cover — removal and installation
1. Lower the rear body lid and extend the support axles. 2. Feed each prop forward to disengage the slot at the end of the prop from the pin (see photo). 3....
1. Lower the rear body lid and extend the support axles. 2. Feed each prop forward to disengage the slot at the end of the prop from the pin (see photo). 3....
Rear Cover (Sport-Utility Models) — Removal and Installation
1. Remove the rear bumper and bumper padding. 2. Open the lid. 3. Unscrew the left bolt. 4. Close the cover, remove both limiters and unscrew the torsion bar...
1. Remove the rear bumper and bumper padding. 2. Open the lid. 3. Unscrew the left bolt. 4. Close the cover, remove both limiters and unscrew the torsion bar...
Outside mirror — removal and installation
1. Remove the door trim panel. 2. Unscrew the mounting nuts (see photo) and remove the mirror from the door. 3. Installation is carried out in reverse order.
1. Remove the door trim panel. 2. Unscrew the mounting nuts (see photo) and remove the mirror from the door. 3. Installation is carried out in reverse order.
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