Preparation Of New Part

Mark new part in accordance with severance cut on car and cut.

Open weld joints in areas (1) on both sides.

Open weld joints in area (2).

Detach remainder of reinforcement from engine carrier.

Fig 1: Identifying Weld Joints In Areas On Both Sides

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Open weld joints in areas (1).

Take off holder.

Fig 1: Identifying Weld Joints In Areas

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Installation: 

Adjust new part to fit with straightening attachment or universal mount.

Fig 2: Adjusting Part Of Universal Mount

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Weld new part in area (1) with additional MAG weld seams.

Fig 3: Identifying MAG Weld Seams Part Area

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