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Remove Spare Tire Well - AR64.20-P-1245-01GQ

MODEL 166, 292 

Shown on model 166.0 

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  1. Mark separating point on spare wheel well (1) (dimension a) and cut (area A).

    REMOVAL IMPORTANT a = approx. 400 mm

  2. Expose spot welds on spare wheel well (1) and cut out (areas B1 , B2 and D).
  3. Expose MIG solder seams on spare wheel well (1) and grind off (areas C1 and C2 ).
    G11975417

    Shown on model 166.0 

  4. 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.

  5. Coat insides of spot welding flanges with zinc dust paint.