Replacing Right Luggage Compartment Floor (Rear Side Panel And Tail Panel Removed) (M4 Convertible)

Read contents of BODY, GENERAL .

For stripping and rigging operations, refer to texts on KSD CD (job number 41 12 654).

Use only approved spot-welding apparatus for repairs.

Following new body parts are required (see applicable BMW Parts Catalog):

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Removal:

Mark severance cut (1) next to reinforcement (2) and disconnect.

Open welded connections in areas (3).

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Open welded connections in area (1).

Remove luggage compartment floor (2).

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Preparation of new part:

Mark severance cut on new part in accordance with severance cut on vehicle + 15 mm for extra material and cut.

Adjust luggage compartment floor in combination with side panel and tail panel to fit.

Prepare luggage compartment floor for joining by welding.

Installation:

Install new part (2) and weld in area (1).

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Weld new part in the areas (1).

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