Prepare Longitudinal Member Front Section - Ar62.20-P-1260-05MFA

Model 118.3/6 

Model 177.0/1/9 

Model 247.0 

The following operation steps are shown on the left side of the vehicle on model 177 and must be similarly performed on the right side of the vehicle in the event of damage.

The superordinate service document as well as the safety information in the service document must be observed.

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

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