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General Motors Assembly Plant Closure Pannels

7. At this point, the "closure panels" are added to the vehicle. The doors are installed on the body using bolt-on hinges as opposed to weld-on hinges. These hinges are more expensive, but give the installers the ability to easily fine-tune door fitment to exacting specifications. After the closure panels are added, the body is inspected to make sure it is in perfect condition before it goes to paint.
General Motors Janesville Assembly Plant - The General's Assembly

7. At this point, the "closure panels" are added to the vehicle. The doors are installed on the body using bolt-on hinges as opposed to weld-on hinges. These hinges are more expensive, but give the installers the ability to easily fine-tune door fitment to exacting specifications. After the closure panels are added, the body is inspected to make sure it is in perfect condition before it goes to paint.  View Related Article

 

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