6164660060 GUSSET, QUARTER WHEEL HOUSE, REAR LH
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Compatibility
Toyota 6164660060
| Description | Model | Options | Prod Period | Diagram |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HDJ101,UZJ100 | UZJ100W-GNAZK | ATM,MTM: AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION; Grade: CYGNUS TYPE; Gear Shift Type: ATM, 5-SPEED FLOOR SHIFT; Engine: (2UZFE) 4700CC 32-VALVE DOHC EFI | 08.2002 - 08.2007 | View |
| Description | Model | Options | Prod Period | Diagram |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FZJ10#,HDJ100,HZJ105,UZJ100 | UZJ100R-GNMNKQ | ATM,MTM: MANUAL TRANSMISSION; Driver's Position: RIGHT-HAND DRIVE VEHICLES; Grade: GX TYPE; Fuel Induction: ELECTRIC FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM; Gear Shift Type: MTM, 5-SPEED FLOOR SHIFT; Engine: (2UZFE) 4700CC 32-VALVE DOHC EFI; Destination: AUSTRALIA | 08.2002 - 05.2006 | View |
Information
Essential Rear Wheel House Gusset
The rear quarter wheel house gusset plays a crucial role in maintaining the structural integrity of your vehicle's body. This component is a support structure that bolsters the attachment between the rear quarter panel and the wheel house, ensuring the body panels remain sealed and in alignment. It is integral for protecting your vehicle against road debris, water ingress, and reducing body flex, which contributes to your car's longevity and handling performance.
Functionality and Importance
This gusset acts like a backbone for the rear wheel house area, distributing stress and reinforcing the adjoining panels. When functioning correctly, it helps maintain the vehicle's aerodynamic properties and overall rigidity, crucial for safe driving. Additionally, it shields sensitive areas from exposure to elements, which could otherwise lead to rust and corrosion.
Consequences of a Damaged Gusset ⚠️
If this component is compromised, you might notice misalignment of body panels, increased cabin noise due to vibration, or even water leakage into the trunk and rear sections. Over time, a damaged gusset can lead to more significant structural issues or costly repairs, as it can no longer support and protect the vehicle effectively.
Compatible Models
- Land Cruiser
- Land Cruiser 100