Windshield CROSSMEMBER Prepare For Installation - Ar62.25-P-1120-03ME

Model 167 

The next steps are shown on model 167.1.

The higher-level service document as well as the safety information in the service document must be observed.

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1. Grind mating surfaces on the windshield crossmember (1) down to bare metal in the cross-hatched 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.

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

   Otherwise adhesion problems may occur.

   Observe preliminary treatment of bonding surface.