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Hard Tonneau Cover Has Rough/Sharp Feeling Edge (Sand Edge of Tonneau Cover)

Subject:Hard Tonneau Cover Has Rough/Sharp Feeling Edge (Sand Edge of Tonneau Cover)

Models:2007-2008 Chevrolet Silverado
2007-2008 GMC Sierra



Condition

Some customers may comment that the bottom edge of the hard tonneau cover has a rough looking outer edge or a sharp feeling edge when opening the cover. Refer to the illustrations below.

Cause


Object Number: 2103042  Size: SH

Object Number: 2103043  Size: SH

There may have been an incomplete smoothing process when the tonneau cover was manufactured.

Correction

Lightly wet sand the inner or outer edge of the tonneau cover with 1000 grit sandpaper.

Important: In some cases, but not all, it may be necessary to polish sand marks out of the top when the sanding is complete.

Warranty Information

For vehicles repaired under warranty, use:

Labor Operation

Description

Labor Time

A9929*

Sand down sharp feeling edge

0.6 hr

*This labor operation number is for bulletin use only. This number will not be published in the Labor Time Guide.