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Prepare outer side longitudinal member - AR63.30-P-1050-02CW

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  1. Scribe cutting lines on outer side longitudinal member (1) according to section cut out (areas A and C).

    IMPORTANT Transfer position of separation lines from vehicle (areas A and C).

  2. Scribe cutting line on outer side longitudinal member (area B).

    IMPORTANT Transfer separation line from vehicle (area B).

  3. Cut separation lines on outer side longitudinal member with body saw (areas A, B and C).
    Fig 1: Identifying Cutting Lines On Outer Side Longitudinal Member
    G07524696Courtesy of MERCEDES-BENZ USA
  4. Grind mating surfaces on outer side longitudinal member (1) down to bare metal in cross-hatched areas with COMMERCIALLY AVAILABLE TOOLS round wire brush.

    IMPORTANT Grind spot weld flanges down to bare metal on both sides.

    Fig 2: Identifying Outer Side Longitudinal Member Mating Surfaces
    G07524697Courtesy of MERCEDES-BENZ USA
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