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Crossing out vehicle identification number and repunching in spare field - AR60.00-P-0800-05T

Fig 1: Identifying Set Of Number Punches (140 589 26 63 00)
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Fig 2: Identifying Set Of Letter Punches (140 589 26 63 05)
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Fig 3: Identifying Number Punch Guide (211 589 02 63 00)
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  1. Cross out erroneous vehicle identification number with "X" letter punch.
  2. Turn window plate to reserve field.

    NOTES The punching field is located in the rear area of the cross member.

  3. Start with "Mercedes star" symbol punch at left in window plate (arrow).

    IMPORTANT The tip of the Mercedes star should point upward in the script.

    Fig 4: Crossing Out Erroneous Vehicle Identification Number With "X" Letter Punch
    G07508015Courtesy of MERCEDES-BENZ OF NORTH AMERICA.
  4. Then position and punch in the "W" letter punch at the left edge of the first increment marking in the window plate.
  5. Move forward one increment mark on the scale in the window plate with each subsequent number punch until the complete vehicle identification number and final Mercedes star have been punched in the cross member.
Fig 5: View Of Vehicle Identification Number And Mercedes Star On Cross Member
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