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Install and weld in B-pillar - AR63.20-P-1350-06PB

Fig 1: Identifying Side Portal Frame (210 589 17 23 00)
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Fig 2: Identifying Check And Welding Device (203 589 00 23 00)
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COMMERCIALLY AVAILABLE TOOLS

Number Designation
WH58.30-Z-1003-01A Electrode miller
WH58.30-Z-1003-02A Clamping pliers
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-1003-29A Hand riveter
WORKSHOP EQUIPMENT

WE58.40-Z-1001-02A Inert gas welder
WE58.40-Z-1002-02A Spot welder
WE58.40-Z-1001-03A Drill (electric/pneumatic)
WE58.40-Z-1003-03A Angle grinder (electric/pneumatic)
WE58.40-Z-1005-03A Wet/dry vacuum cleaner
REPAIR MATERIALS

Number Designation Order number
BR00.45-Z-1041-01A Seam sealant, sprayable 310 ml A 002 989 84 20
BR00.45-Z-1003-01A Sealant A 001 989 63 20
BR00.45-Z-1001-07A Zinc dust paint suitable for spot welding A 000 986 34 42
  1. Install inner B-pillar and B-pillar reinforcement with side portal frame, check and welding device, fit and fasten.

    NOTES Use spacer plate (1).

  2. Tack weld inner B-pillar.
  3. Remove B-pillar reinforcement.
    Fig 3: Identifying Spacer Plate
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    Fig 4: Identifying Inner B-Pillar Spot Welds Area
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  4. SHIELDED GAS SEAM WELD inner B-pillar (area B).
  5. SHIELDED GAS PLUG WELD inner B-pillar (areas G, I, K, M and S).
  6. POLARIZATION RESISTANCE SINGLE-ROW SPOT WELD inner B-pillar (area J).
  7. Grind gas-shield weld down flat and coat with zinc dust paint.
  8. Drill 6 mm dia. holes in B and C-pillar Ø with 6 mmx 14mm steel/steel flat head rivets Ø (area R).
  9. Fit upper reinforcement and fasten.
  10. POLARIZATION RESISTANCE SINGLE-ROW SPOT WELD upper reinforcement (areas P, T, U and V).
  11. SHIELDED GAS SEAM WELD upper reinforcement (area L).
  12. Clean welds at upper reinforcement with wire brush and coat with zinc dust paint.
    Fig 5: Identifying Upper Reinforcement Spot Welds Area
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  13. Fit outer C-pillar reinforcement and fasten.
  14. SHIELDED GAS PLUG WELD outer C-pillar reinforcement (area Q).
  15. POLARIZATION RESISTANCE SINGLE-ROW SPOT WELD outer C-pillar reinforcement (areas C, E and F).
  16. Drill holes in outer C-pillar reinforcement with Ø 6 mm and rivet outer C-pillar reinforcement and outer C-pillar with Ø 6mm x 14 mm dia. steel/steel flat head rivets (area D).
  17. Clean welds at outer C-pillar reinforcement with wire brush and coat with zinc dust paint (areas C and Q).
    Fig 6: Identifying Outer C-Pillar Reinforcement Spot Welds Area
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    Fig 7: Identifying Outer B-Pillar Reinforcement (1 Of 2)
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  18. Fit outer B-pillar reinforcement and fasten with check and welding device.

    IMPORTANT Use spacer plate (1).

  19. SHIELDED GAS PLUG WELD outer B-pillar reinforcement (areas N and H).
  20. POLARIZATION RESISTANCE SINGLE-ROW SPOT WELD outer B-pillar reinforcement (areas O, W, X)
    Fig 8: Identifying Outer B-Pillar Reinforcement (2 Of 2)
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  21. Remove side portal frame, check and welding devices.
  22. POLARIZATION RESISTANCE SINGLE-ROW SPOT WELD outer B-pillar reinforcement (area W)
  23. Clean welds at outer B-pillar reinforcement with wire brush.
  24. Remove grinding and drilling chips with wet/dry vacuum cleaner.
  25. Coat connection surfaces in shaded areas with zinc dust paint.
    Fig 9: Identifying Coating Area
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