Weld in wheelhouse paneling front section - AR62.20-P-1280-03T

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REPAIR MATERIALS

Number	Designation	Order number
BR00.45-Z-1001-07A	Zinc dust paint suitable for spot welding	A 000 986 34 42
BR00.45-Z-1012-13A	Blind rivet 6.5x12.5	A 004 990 16 97

Fig 1: Locating Wheelhouse Paneling Front Section (Areas A, B And D)

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Install wheelhouse paneling front section and upper front longitudinal member (partially) with check and welding device, fit and fasten with clamping pliers.
Weld in wheelhouse paneling front section with (areas A, B and D).
Remove check and welding device with upper front longitudinal member (partially).
When installing right wheelhouse front section, partially rivet with steel/steel blind rivet 6.5x12.5 mm (area F).
Rivet bracket on right wheelhouse front section (area E).
Weld in wheelhouse paneling front section with (area C).
Clean welds with wire brush (area C).
Remove grinding and drilling chips using wet/dry vacuum cleaner.
Coat welds and inner adjacent surfaces with zinc dust paint (area C).

Fig 2: Identifying Right Wheelhouse Front Section (Area E & F)
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