Seam sealing following repair, front end damage - AR97.10-P-4000-01SX

REPAIR MATERIALS

Number	Designation	Order number
BR00.45-Z-1003-01A	White sealing compound, 310 ml, DBL 6069.20	A 001 989 63 20
BR00.45-Z-1041-01A	Seam sealant, sprayable 310 ml	A 002 989 84 20

1 Seal spot welds and rivets in repaired area with seam sealant material.

Insert plastic plugs and rubber grommets with sealing compound.

Keep sealant out of threads on weld nuts and threaded bolts by masking or covering with cardboard sleeves. Also keep drain openings and contact surfaces for axle attachments, windows and detachable parts free of sealant.

It is necessary to seal accessible spot weld flanges on both sides.

If accessible from one side, only seal corresponding surface. Observe standard seals!

Fig 1: Identifying Spot Weld Seam Sealing Area

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Area of wheel well and outer front A-pillar, shown on left side of vehicle on model 221

Fig 2: Identifying Wheel Well And Outer Front A-Pillar Spot Weld Seam Sealing Area

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Area of A-pillar on longitudinal member and outer connector, shown on left side of vehicle on model 221

Area of inner A-pillar, shown on left side of vehicle on model 221

Fig 3: Identifying Inner A-Pillar Spot Weld Seam Sealing Area

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Area of A-pillar paneling, shown on left side of vehicle on model 221

Fig 4: Identifying A-Pillar Paneling Seam Sealing Area

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