Remove Carrier Support

Release the self-tapping screws in area (1).
NOTE: TECHNICAL INFORMATION
For additional information see: 41 00...
Releasing bonded connections
Heat and release the bonded connection in area (1).
Do not damage the aluminum engine mount (2) in the process!

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Perform the separating cut (1) as shown. Thereby disconnect only the outer panel.
Release the welded connections in areas (2) and (3).
Heat and release the bonded connection in area (1). Do not damage the aluminum spring support in the process!
Remove the section of the carrier support.

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Perform the separating cut (1) as shown. Thereby disconnect only the outer panel.
Release the welded connections in areas (2) and (3).
Heat and release the bonded connection in area (3). Do not damage the aluminum spring support in the process!
Remove the section of the bulkhead.

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Open welded connections in areas (1) and (2).
Release carrier support from the cavity sealing (3).

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NOTE: TECHNICAL INFORMATION
For additional information see: Open riveted joints (41 00).
Release the rivet connectors in area (1).
Heat and release the bonded connection in area (1). Do not damage the aluminum spring support in the process!
Remove the carrier support.

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