Stamping in vehicle identification number - AR60.00-P-0800-02SX

Fig 1: Identifying Stamping Guide (171 589 00 63 00)

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Fig 2: Identifying Set Of Number Stamps (140 589 26 63 00)

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Fig 3: Identifying Set Of Letter Stamps (140 589 26 63 05)

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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-1001-15A	Rubber pad	A 110 987 00 39

Start with number stamp (4) "Mercedes star" in punch filed (area B) on window plate (1) at left.
The tip of the Mercedes star must point upward in the script.
Then position letter stamp (6) "W" with left edge at first increment of window plate (1) in punch field (area B) and punch in.
Illustrated on model 221

Fig 4: Identifying Window Plate And Letter Stamp
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Move forward with each subsequent letter punch (6) one increment on the scale in the window plate (1) until the complete vehicle identification number and the final Mercedes star have been punched on the rear partition wall (5) (area B).
Remove stamping guide.
Coat inner holes with zinc dust paint (area A).
Close holes with rubber buffer (area A).