Removal Of Side Wall Holder (Variant 1)
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Release welded connections in areas (1) and remove holder (2).
Preparation of new part:
Adjust new part in conjunction with side panel in front to fit.
In area of bonding surfaces (1), set 2 4.2 mm dia. bore holes (2) for blind rivets N3
Remove new part and deburr holes.
IMPORTANT:
Do not grind bonding surfaces down or off.
Installation of side wall holder:
Clean all bonding surfaces with cleaning agent R1.
Apply adhesive to bonding surfaces.
Install new part and rivet with blind rivets.