Outer Rear Wheel Well Prepare For Installation - Ar63.10-P-0670-05FRX

Model 290 

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

Additional information can be found in the superordinate service document.

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

1. Mark separating point on outer rear wheel well (1) and cut (area A).

   Transfer separation point from vehicle and add approx. 2 cm for overlap.

2. Remove remaining piece from outer rear wheel well (1).
3. Grind mating surfaces on outer rear wheel well (1) down to bare metal in crosshatched areas.

   Sand down spot weld flanges to bare metal on both sides.

4. Remove grinding dust.
5. Coat insides of spot weld flanges with zinc dust paint.

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

   Otherwise adhesion problems may occur.

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