41 11 141 Left Or Right Frame Side Member Cover Replacement (Partial Replacement Between A- And B-Pillars) (Convertible)
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Remove or cover those vehicle components in the repair area which are susceptible to heat or dust.
Use only approved Spot-Welding Apparatus for repairs.
Following new body parts are required:
- B-pillar with entrance
- Shaped part, entrance (not shown)
Mark severance cuts (1) in accordance with specified measurements and cut.
Measurement a = approx. 85 mm behind A-pillar
Measurement b = approx. 35 mm before side panel at rear
Open weld joints in areas (2).
Installation:
Weld reinforcement plates at all severance cuts (1).
Apply window glass adhesive to cavity acoustic baffle (3).