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Install And Weld In Wheel Well - Ar62.20-P-1200-17LW

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Model 205 

Model 213 

Model 238 

Model 253 

Model 293 

IMPORTANT The next steps are shown on the left side of the vehicle on model 205 and must be performed in the same way on the right side in the event of damage.

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  1. Install wheel well (1), fit with straightening tool and fix in place.
  2. Install crossmember (2) and fit and fix in place.
  3. Drill rivet holes on wheel well (1) with a diameter of 6.7 mm (area A and A2 ).

    IMPORTANT Drill rivet holes through present holes in body (areas A2 ).

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  4. Drill rivet holes on crossmember (2) with a diameter of 6.7 mm (area B).
  5. Remove crossmember (2).
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  6. Drill rivet holes on wheel well (1) with a diameter of 6.7 mm (area C and D).
  7. Remove wheel well (1) and straightening tool.
  8. Deburr rivet holes on wheel well (1), crossmember and body on both sides.
  9. Remove drilling chips.
  10. Coat insides of riveted joints in areas not bonded with zinc dust paint.

    NOTES Do not apply zinc dust paint to bonding surfaces.

    Otherwise adhesion problems may occur.

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  11. Apply 2-component adhesive to body in cross-hatched areas.

    IMPORTANT Apply 2-component adhesive at bottom (area E).

    IMPORTANT Observe pretreatment of bonding surfaces and manufacturer's specifications for drying and processing time of 2-component adhesive.

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  12. Install wheel well (1) with straightening tool and fix in place.
  13. Rivet wheel well (1) with rivets with a diameter of 6.5 x 12.5 (area F).
  14. Rivet wheel well (1) with rivets with a diameter of 6.5 x 14.5 (area G).
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  15. Rivet wheel well (1) with ø 6.4x12 rivets (area J).
  16. Rivet wheel well (1) with ø 6.5x12.5 rivets (area H).
  17. Rivet wheel well (1) with rivets with a diameter of 6.5 x 14.5 (area I).
  18. Wheel well (1) POLARIZATION RESISTANCE SINGLE ROW SPOT WELD (area K).
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  19. Apply 2-component adhesive to body in cross-hatched areas.

    IMPORTANT Observe pretreatment of bonding surfaces and manufacturer's specifications for drying and processing time of 2-component adhesive.

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  20. Install crossmember (2) and fix in place.
  21. Rivet crossmember (2) with rivets with a diameter of 6.4 x 12 (area M).
  22. Rivet crossmember (2) with rivets with a diameter of 6.5 x 12.5 (area N).
  23. Rivet crossmember (2) with rivets with a diameter of 6.5 x 14.5 (area O).
  24. Crossmember (2) POLARIZATION RESISTANCE SINGLE ROW SPOT WELD (area P).
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    Model 213, 238 

  25. Model 213, 238

    Separate protrusion of wheel well (1) (area R).

    After installing upper front longitudinal member.