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Install longitudinal member end part, rear floor, outer B-pillar and inner taillamp reinforcement - AR64.20-P-1200-29R

Fig 1: Identifying Welding Bead Trap (230 589 01 98 00)
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Fig 2: Identifying Protective Mat (230 589 00 98 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-1038-02A Manual temporary fastener, dia.6.4 mm - clamping range 0 -15 mm, identification color silver Firma Hausmann GmbH D-34346 Hann. Munden, Germany
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-1001-40A Tarp (fire-resistant)
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
WE58.40-Z-1003-14A Blind rivet tool
REPAIR MATERIALS

Number Designation Order number
BR00.45-Z-1003-01A Sealant A 001 989 63 20
BR00.45-Z-1041-01A Seam sealant, sprayable 310 ml A 002 989 84 20
BR00.45-Z-1001-07A Zinc dust paint suitable for spot welding A 000 986 34 42
BR00.45-Z-1001-13A Rivet A 003 990 35 97
Fig 3: Identifying Polygrip Flat Head Area
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  1. Fit end plate and fasten with clamping pliers.

    Fit end plate and fasten with clamping pliers.

  2. Drill dia. 6.5 mm rivet holes

    IMPORTANT Fix a screw-clamp pliers (1) after every 3rd hole.

  3. Remove end plate
  4. Deburr all rivet holes on both sides.
  5. Coat rivet and spot welding flange with zinc dust paint.
  6. Install end plate, fasten with clamping pliers and screw-on clamping gripper.
  7. Rivet end plate with 6.4 dia. x 14 mm Polygrip flat head (area Q).
  8. Weld in end plate with POLARIZATION RESISTANCE SINGLE-ROW SPOT WELD (area P).
  9. Fit rear floor and fasten with clamping pliers.

    IMPORTANT Maintain distance of a = approx. 5 mm to longitudinal member.

  10. Weld in end plate with POLARIZATION RESISTANCE SINGLE-ROW SPOT WELD (area S).
  11. Match up rear outer left B-pillar and attach overlapped area (3) with clamping pliers.
  12. Install left side rear floor, attach with straightening tools and clamping pliers.
  13. Cut overlapped B-pillar with body saw (broken arrows).
  14. Weld in rear outer left B-pillar with SHIELDED GAS SEAM WELD INTERRUPTED
    Fig 4: Identifying Weld In Rear Outer Left B-Pillar Area
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  15. Weld in rear outer left B-pillar and side left rear floor with POLARIZATION RESISTANCE SINGLE-ROW SPOT WELD (areas T, U, V and W).
  16. Drill rivet holes with dia. 6.5 mm bit (area X).

    IMPORTANT Fix a screw-clamp pliers after every 3rd hole.

  17. Deburr all rivet holes on both sides.
  18. Rivet outer longitudinal member with 6.4 dia. x 14 mm Polygrip flat head rivets (area B).
    Fig 5: Identifying Weld In Rear Fender Area
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  19. Fix rear fender with clamping plies and straightening tool and attach.
  20. Weld in rear fender to left side rear floor with POLARIZATION RESISTANCE SINGLE-ROW SPOT WELD (in area B1)

    IMPORTANT This attachment differs from the description "Replace rear fender complete".

  21. Match up left and right taillamp reinforcement (C1) positively and attach with clamping pliers.

    IMPORTANT Resistance spot weld right taillamp reinforcement in the same manner as the left side, is not shown in figures

  22. Weld in left taillamp reinforcement to rear fender with POLARIZATION RESISTANCE SINGLE-ROW SPOT WELD (areas D1 and E1).
  23. Weld in left taillamp reinforcement to left side rear floor with POLARIZATION RESISTANCE SINGLE-ROW SPOT WELD (area G1).
  24. Weld in left taillamp reinforcement to rear crossmember with POLARIZATION RESISTANCE SINGLE-ROW SPOT WELD (area F1).
    Fig 6: Identifying Weld In Left Taillamp Reinforcement Area
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