Removal of side wall holder (variant 2)
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Release welded connection in area (1) and remove holder (2).
Preparation of new part:
Fit in new part.
In area of adhesive surface (1), drill a 4.2 mm dia. bore hole (2) for blind rivet N3.
Remove new part and deburr holes.
IMPORTANT:
Do not grind bonding surfaces down or off.