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Side mounting bracket nut broken off

Discussion in '3rd Gen 4Runners (1996-2002)' started by Igot1, Oct 2, 2022.

  1. Oct 2, 2022 at 12:22 AM
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    Igot1

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    While taking off front bumper the side mounting nut broke off need help in having it fixed somehow or do I go to dealer any help appreciatedA0025777-D0A2-43EE-B152-7BEA465073F2.jpg
     
  2. Oct 2, 2022 at 12:38 PM
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    Ahdofu

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    Looks like the bolt itself has sheared and there is a short stem that is left sticking out. I take it that is where the nut goes? The only way that I can think of is to drill out the bolt and replace it with a new one. Of course this assumes there is sufficient room there to work this.
     
  3. Oct 2, 2022 at 7:01 PM
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    Igot1

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    Yep drilled through put a bolt then Jb weld then put bumper on truck all came together thanks
     

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