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Modify paneling on D-pillar - AN68.30-P-0001-01A

MODEL 163.113 /154 #A up to 289564, 163.113 #X up to 754619, 163.154 #X up to 716524, 163.136 /172 

NOTES When working ensure that the seatbelt is correctly installed, operates properly and that damage to the outer paneling surface is prevented.

  1. Glue hole template (2) for seatbelt onto D-pillar paneling (1).

    IMPORTANT Position edge of template to edge of paneling.

  2. Mark dimensions of oblong hole (3) on D-pillar paneling (1).
  3. Remove hole template (2).
  4. Cut out oblong hole (3) for seatbelt.
  5. Debug hole edges with P240 sand paper.
  6. Polish hole edges with P600 sand paper.

    NOTES To avoid possible chafing of the seatbelt, a uniform smooth surface is required.

  7. Repeat on opposite side.
    Fig 1: Identifying D-Pillar Paneling, Template And Oblong Hole
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