Applying Adhesive

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Apply K2 adhesive in areas (1).

Guide nozzle at an angle of max. 60° along adhesive flange.

Cross-section of adhesive bead approx. 4 - 5 x 10 mm.

Apply a short reference bead at an appropriate point for later checking.

Fig 1: Identifying Roof Outer Skin Adhesive Residues

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Apply a little more adhesive K2 to nodes (1) of A- and C-pillars.

NOTE: Excess material is later used for spreading to side frame.

Fig 2: Identifying Adhesive Applying Areas On A And C-Pillars

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Apply a little less adhesive (1) in area of holders (1).

Fig 3: Identifying Adhesive Applying Area On Holders

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