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Remove CROSSMEMBER - Ar64.20-P-1060-10LWE

Model 213.0/1 

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  1. Coarsely cut crossmember (2) and support angle (3) (areas A).
  2. Remove crossmember section (2) with support angle (3).

    IMPORTANT The following operation steps 3 to 7 are shown on the left of the vehicle and must be performed advantageously on the right side.

  3. Expose spot welds on crossmember remaining section (2) and support angle (3) and cut out (areas C and D).

    IMPORTANT Cut out spot weld through two panel thicknesses (area D).

  4. Remove crossmember remaining section (2) with support angle (3).
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  5. Grind mating surfaces down to bare metal in the cross-hatched inner C-pillar sidewall.

    IMPORTANT Sand down spot weld flanges to bare metal on both sides.

  6. Remove grinding dust and drill chips.
  7. Coat insides of spot weld flanges with zinc dust paint.
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