Bottom Rear Center SECTIONPREPARE For Installation - Ar64.20-P-1000-07MEX

Model 167.9 

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

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1. Grind mating surfaces on rear-end center section (1) down to bare metal in cross-hatched areas on both sides.
2. Remove grinding dust.
3. Coat insides of spot weld flanges with zinc dust paint.

   The following operation steps 4, 5, 6, 7 are shown on the left side of the vehicle and must be similarly performed on the right side of the vehicle.

4. Grind mating surfaces on rear-end center section (1) down to bare metal in cross-hatched areas on both sides.
5. Remove grinding dust.
6. Coat insides of spot weld flanges with zinc dust paint.
7. Punch hole for plug weld in bottom rear-end center section (1) (area A).

   Transfer position of hole from vehicle.

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