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Weld In Inner Section Of End CROSSMEMBER - Ar64.20-S-1120-03EA

Model 447.6 

Model 447.7 

except code UR1 (Seat rail system with quick-release attachment system) 

except code UR3 (Seat mount with quick fastener (2 passenger seat rows)) 

except code UR6 (Rear seats with quick-release locks (1st row)) 

except code ZU4 (Production Argentina) 

Model 448.7 

except code UR1 (Seat rail system with quick-release attachment system) 

except code UR3 (Seat mount with quick fastener (2 passenger seat rows)) 

Fig 1: Identifying Locating Tool (447 589 01 23 00)
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  1. Install crossmember inner section (1) and lower corner pillar reinforcement with SPECIAL TOOL locating tool, fit and fix in place.
  2. Crossmember inner section (1) POLARIZATION RESISTANCE SINGLE-ROW SPOT WELD (areas A to C).

    IMPORTANT Spot weld area A only in accessible area.

  3. Remove lower corner pillar reinforcement and SPECIAL TOOL locating tool.
    G16487966Courtesy of MERCEDES-BENZ USA
  4. Complete crossmember inner section (1) POLARIZATION RESISTANCE SINGLE-ROW SPOT WELD (area A).
  5. Crossmember inner section (1) POLARIZATION RESISTANCE SINGLE-ROW SPOT WELD (areas D to G).
  6. Crossmember inner section (1) SHIELDED GAS SEAM WELD (areas H and I).

    IMPORTANT Inert gas weld in intervals and allow to cool down in between. Reduces heat distortion.

  7. Clean weld joints.
  8. Remove shavings.
    G16487967Courtesy of MERCEDES-BENZ USA
  9. Coat welding areas no longer accessible after installing bottom corner pillar reinforcement and crossmember outer section, clean and coat with zinc dust paint.