Dimensions - Body: Notes

2009 Pontiac G8 BaseSECTION Notes
Fig 1: Identifying Body Dimensions
GM1957094Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Location Description Length Width Height
1 Zero Line 25 mm Gage Hole 0 1660 mm (65.35 in) 550 mm (21.65 in)
A Door Hinge Attach 76 mm (2.99 in) 1687 mm (66.42 in) 363 mm (14.29 in)
B Door Hinge Attach 155 mm (6.1 in) 1592 mm (62.68 in) 452 mm (17.8 in)
C Door Hinge Attach 1186 mm (46.69 in) 1704 mm (67.09 in) 756 mm (29.76 in)
D Upper Door Lock Striker Attach 1170 mm (46.06 in) 1633 mm (64.29 in) 581 mm (22.87 in)
E Door Hinge Attach 1186 mm (46.69 in) 1702 mm (67.01 in) 461 mm (18.15 in)
F Upper Door Lock Striker Attach 2131 mm (83.9 in) 1640 mm (64.57 in) 795 mm (31.3 in)
All dimensions are measured from a zero line, a center line, and a common datum. All dimensions are symmetrical unless otherwise specified.
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