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Summary: A car's quarter panel is always in the back, and it's basically everything above the fender from the rear door to the taillight. Find out how the quarter panel differs from other car panels with tips from a certified master mechanic in this free video on car accessories.
Thomas Brintzenhofe has been a certified mechanic for more than 14 years, and a certified master mechanic for more than eight years. He is a General Motors certified driveability...read more
"Good afternoon, my name is Tom Brintzenhofe, certified master mechanic from Redding, Pennsylvania. Today we're going to talk about what is a quarter panel? Now, every vehicle has different panels on a car. You've got your front doors, your secondary doors, your front fenders, your hoods, but your rear quarter panel, well your quarter panel, it's always in the back. It's basically everything from your rear door, back to your taillight, from above your fender, and I'll go along the line here so you can see. It basically comes up around here, up across the top, down through here, everything right in here that you see, minus your glass here, is all what they consider your quarter panel. And I can hope that the sums up your question as to what is a quarter panel."
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