41 11 141 Replacing Cover For Left Or Right Frame Side Member (Partial Replacement Between A- And B-Pillars)
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Remove or cover those vehicle components in the repair area which are susceptible to heat or dust.
Use only approved SPOT-WELDING APPARATUS for repairs.
Following new body parts are required:
- (1) Outer rocker panel
Mark severance cuts in accordance with specified measurements and cut.
Distance a = approx. 150 mm behind bore dia. 25 mm.
Distance b = approx. 130 mm before bore dia. 25 mm.
Release weld joints in areas (1) and remove outer rocker panel.
Installation:
Weld in REINFORCING PANELS at all severance cuts.