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Separating outer side wall - AR63.10-P-0805-01PA

Fig 1: Identifying Weld Spot Miller (201 589 00 51 00)
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Fig 2: Identifying Cutting Templates (203 589 06 23 00)
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COMMERCIALLY AVAILABLE TOOLS

Number Designation
WH58.30-Z-1002-01A Ball cutter, dia. 12 mm
WH58.30-Z-1006-01A Vario Drill WS 91 spot weld removing tool
WH58.30-Z-1001-03A Round wire brush, braided, dia. 70 mm
WH58.30-Z-1024-04A Abrasive disk, dia. 115 mm, 80 m/s (max. 13,250 rpm)
WH58.30-Z-1004-20A Hot-air gun
WORKSHOP EQUIPMENT

WE58.40-Z-1001-03A Drill (electric/pneumatic)
WE58.40-Z-1003-03A Angle grinder (electric/pneumatic)
WE58.40-Z-1004-03A Body saw (electric/pneumatic)
WE58.40-Z-1005-03A Wet/dry vacuum cleaner
REPAIR MATERIALS

Number Designation Order number
BR00.45-Z-1001-07A Zinc dust paint suitable for spot welding A 000 986 34 42
Fig 3: Identifying Separation Points On Side Wall
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  1. Mark separation points on side wall and separate with body saw (areas A and B).

    IMPORTANT Mark separation point on side longitudinal member with cutting template.

    Fig 4: Identifying Outer Side Wall Spot Welds Area (1 Of 4)
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  2. Expose spot welds and cut out with spot weld cutter (areas C, D, M and T).
  3. Expose spot welds and cut out with spot weld cutter (areas E, F, K, N, O, P, Q and R).
  4. Bend up spot welding flange (area P).
    Fig 5: Identifying Outer Side Wall Spot Welds Area (2 Of 4)
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    Fig 6: Identifying Outer Side Wall Spot Welds Area (3 Of 4)
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  5. Expose spot welds and cut out with spot weld cutter (areas H, J and L).
  6. Expose spot welds and cut out with spot weld cutter (areas G, H and I).
    Fig 7: Identifying Outer Side Wall Spot Welds Area (4 Of 4)
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  7. Heat side wall in shaded areas with hot air blower.

    IMPORTANT Checked areas are foam-protected.

  8. Remove side wall
    Fig 8: Identifying Outer Side Wall Heated Area
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    Fig 9: Identifying Outer Side Wall Spot Welding Flange Grinding Area (1 Of 2)
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  9. Grind connection surfaces down to bare metal in shaded areas. Sand spot weld flanges to bare metal on both sides
  10. Remove grinding and drilling chips using wet/dry vacuum cleaner.
  11. Coat insides of spot weld flanges with zinc dust paint.
    Fig 10: Identifying Outer Side Wall Spot Welding Flange Grinding Area (2 Of 2)
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