Install A-Pillar Reinforcement
NOTE:
TECHNICAL INFORMATION
Use only approved spot welder for repair.
For additional information see: 41 00... Workshop equipment
Use only approved spot welder for repair.
For additional information see: 41 00... Workshop equipment
- Clean bonding surface (1) using solvent cleaner R1.
- Apply adhesive (K1) to the bonding surface.
- Clean bonding surfaces with cleaning agent R1.
- Apply adhesive K1 to the bonding surfaces of the reinforcement plate (1).
- Apply adhesive K2 to the bonding surfaces of the CFRP pipe (2).NOTE: TECHNICAL INFORMATION
For additional information see: 41 00... Installation of cavity sealing (expanded) - Apply sealant to cavity sealing (3).
- Install the new part and reinforcement plate with an alignment bracket or universal fixture and secure.
- Weld the new part in areas (1) to (3) as per the new part preparation process.
- In area (2), place the repair welding spots on the series welding spots of the vehicle.
- Weld the new part in the areas (3) with twice the number of repair welding spots with respect to the series welding spots.
- Weld the new parts in areas (1) and (2).
- In areas (2), place the repair welding spots on the series welding spots of the vehicle.
- Install and weld both apertures (1) and the reinforcement plates (2).
- Clean bonding surfaces with cleaning agent R1.
- Apply adhesive K1 to the bonding surface (1).NOTE: TECHNICAL INFORMATION
For additional information see: 41 00... Installation of a cavity sealing (not expanding) - Apply sealant to the cavity sealings (2).
- Install the new part and reinforcement plates and weld in areas (3) and (4) as per the new part preparation process.
- Weld the new part in the areas (4) with twice the number of repair welding spots with respect to the series welding spots.