Reinforcement Separation - Ar62.30-P-1400-01S

Model 223.0/1/9 

The next steps are shown on the left side of the vehicle for model 223.1 and must be performed in the same way 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.

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1. Expose self-piercing rivets on reinforcement (1) and drill off with Ø 6 mm bit (area A).
2. Expose weld seams on reinforcement (1) and separate (areas B).
3. Remove reinforcement (1) with support (2).

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4. Face-grind weld seam residues in cross-hatched areas (areas C).
5. Grind mating surfaces down to bare metal in cross-hatched areas (areas D).

   Observe pretreatment of bonding surfaces.

6. Remove grinding dust.