Side Longitudinal Member Preparation - Ar63.30-P-0800-02RG

Model 190 

The following operation steps are shown on new parts on the left side of the vehicle. In case of damage, these steps must be similarly performed on the right side of the vehicle.

1. Grind mating surfaces on side longitudinal member (1) down to bare metal in crosshatched areas.

   Observe pretreatment of bonding surfaces and weld joints.

2. Remove shavings using wet/dry vacuum cleaner.

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3. Grind mating surfaces on side longitudinal member striker plate (4) down to bare metal in cross-hatched areas.

   Observe pretreatment of bonding surfaces.

4. Remove shavings using wet/dry vacuum cleaner.

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5. Grind mating surfaces on bracket (6) down to bare metal in crosshatched areas.

   Observe pretreatment of weld joints.

6. Remove shavings using wet/dry vacuum cleaner.

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