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How to Replace Cargo Box 1988-98 GMC K1500

Created on: 2017-05-10

How to remove a cracked or broken cargo box on 96 GMC Sierra K1500

  1. step 1 :Removing the Cargo Box
    • Open the storage box and remove the lid
    • Pry out the two tabs with a flat blade screwdriver
    • Remove the 13mm nut from inside the wheel well
  2. step 2 :Installing the Cargo Box
    • Insert the cargo box into place
    • Tighten the 13mm nut to the box
    • Press the lid on

Tools needed

  • 13mm Socket

    Socket Extensions

    Flat Blade Screwdriver

    Ratchet

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In this video, we're going to be working with our 1996 GMC Sierra. We're going to show you how to remove and replace your vehicle's under hood storage box.

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Here are the items you'll need for this repair.

Open your storage box and remove the lid. There are two tabs located at the front that you'll want to pry out with a flat blade screw driver and lift up. Remove the 13 millimeter nut inside the wheel well with a 13 millimeter socket and ratchet.

Reinstall the cargo box. Reinstall the 13 millimeter hold down nut. Reinstall the lid.

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