Prepare Front Roof Frame For Installation - Ar65.20-P-1006-04LWE

Model 213.0/1/2 

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1. Grind mating surfaces on roof frame (1) down to bare metal in crosshatched areas.

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

2. Remove grinding dust.
3. Coat insides of spot weld flanges with zinc dust paint.

   The following steps are shown on the left side of the vehicle and must be performed analogously on the right side in the event of damage.

4. Grind mating surfaces on mounting console (2) down to bare metal in crosshatched areas.

   When replacing mounting console (2).

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

5. Remove grinding dust.

   When replacing mounting console (2).

6. Coat insides of spot weld flanges with zinc dust paint.

   When replacing mounting console (2).

   not coat bonding surfaces with zinc dust paint (area A).

   Otherwise adhesion problems may occur.

   Observe pretreatment of bonding surfaces.

7. Prepare bonding surfaces on mounting console (2) in crosshatched areas (area A).

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   When replacing mounting console (2).

   Observe processing specifications of adhesive.