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Inner Side Wall And Outer Rear Wheelhouse Prepare For Installation - Ar63.10-P-6050-02MEC (Model 167.3)

Model 167.3 

IMPORTANT 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.

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

  1. Mark separating point on inner side wall (1) and cut (area A).

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

  2. Cut off spot welds on the inner side wall (1) (area B).
  3. Remove remainder of inner sidewall (1).
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  4. Grind mating surfaces on inner side wall (1) down to bare metal in crosshatched areas.

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

    Observe pretreatment of bonding surface (area C).

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