Side Longitudinal Member Paneling Complete Preparation - Ar63.30-P-1041-02MFA

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. 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.

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1. Mark separating points on side longitudinal member paneling (1) and disconnect (areas A, B, and C).

   

   Transfer separation points from vehicle.

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2. Grind mating surfaces on side longitudinal member paneling (1) in the cross-hatched area down to bare metal.

   

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

3. Remove grinding dust.
4. Apply zinc dust paint to insides of spot weld flanges. parts kit.