Positioning aid "C2" for rear door, left ("D2" right)
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Detach prestamped positioning aid from backing.
- Positioning aid "C2" rear door, left (door brake, bottom)
- Positioning aid "D2" rear door, right (door brake, bottom)
Align positioning aid with printed help marking (X), bores and contact edge (B) to rear door and press.
Seal must rest on positioning edge (A) during sticking.
X = Start of bend radius
IMPORTANT:
- Do not grip bonding surface.
- It is not the length of pressing in time but rather the level of pressing (approx. 10... 15 N/cm2 ) which is decisive here.
- Separation of seal after pressing destroys the adhesive layer.
NOTE:
After being pressed on gently, seal can be pulled off again up to 3 times. Do not dirty adhesive area.
Clean bonding surfaces on paint with adhesive cleaner (sourcing reference: BMW Parts Service).
Suspend seal (1) with open lip pointing inwards over door.
IMPORTANT:
Contact point of seal must be situated on underside of door after gluing.
Glue seal as follows:
- Position seal with marking in accordance with overview below on B- and C-pillars.
- Pull protective film (liner) off seal in stages.
- Gently press seal without stretching up to start of positioning aids.
- Check positioning of seal, correct if necessary (sag max. 30 mm).
- Firmly press seal vertically onto bonding surface.
- Pull remaining protective film (liner) off seal.
- Press remaining seal without stretching.
- Check positioning of seal, correct if necessary and firmly press.
Remove positioning aids and assemble front door.
OVERVIEW OF MARKINGS
| Overview of markings | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Left door | Right door | ||
| B-pillar | C-pillar | B-pillar | C-pillar |
| Circle symbol | Triangle symbol | Triangle symbol | Circle symbol |