Install upper front longitudinal member - AR62.20-P-1286-03P

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Install, adapt and fix in place upper front longitudinal member with vise grip pliers.
Mark separation point (area A).
Cut separation point with body saw (area A).
Remove section from upper front longitudinal member

Fig 1: Identifying Upper Front Longitudinal Member Separation Point
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Weld in top front longitudinal member with (area A).
Weld in top front longitudinal member with (areas B and C).
Remove check and welding device.
Grind down flat MIG weld

Fig 2: Identifying Top Front Longitudinal Member Welding Areas
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