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41 21 920 Replacing Left Inner B-Pillar Reinforcement (Side Panel Removed)

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Remove or cover those vehicle components in the repair area which are susceptible to heat or dust.

Spot-weld bonding is used on this vehicle. Observe specific PROCEDURE .

Use only approved SPOT-WELDING APPARATUS  for repairs!

Place vehicle on straightening bench.

Following new body parts are required:

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Open weld joints in area (1).

Open SPOT-WELD BONDED JOINTS  in area (2)

Remove B-pillar reinforcement.

Installation: 

Apply window glass adhesive to CAVITY ACOUSTIC BAFFLE  in area (3).

Warning - fire hazard!

Apply window glass adhesive to cavity acoustic baffle in area (4) only after welding new component.

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Installation: 

Adjust new part in conjunction with side panel to fit.