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Partially Remove Upper Front Longitudinal Member - AR62.20-P-1287-01GQ

MODEL 166, 292 

  1. Expose spot welds on bottom front longitudinal member (2) and cut (area A).
  2. Remove damaged lower front longitudinal member (2).

    Shown on model 166.0 

    G11969686
  3. Expose spot welds on upper front longitudinal member (1) and cut out (areas B1 , B2 , B3 , C1 and C2 ).
  4. Drill Ø 6 mm spot weld in upper front longitudinal member (1) (area C3 ).
  5. Remove damaged front upper longitudinal member (1).

    Shown on model 166.0 

    G11969687
  6. Grind mating surfaces on body down to bare metal in cross-hatched areas.

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

  7. Remove shavings and drill chips.
  8. Coat insides of spot welding flanges with zinc dust paint.

Shown on model 166.0 

G11969688