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41 11 141 Replacing Cover For Left Or Right Longitudinal Member

Refer to relevant service information in BODY, GENERAL .

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.

The following new body parts are required:

Mark severance cuts in accordance with illustration and cut.

CAUTION: Cut outer plate only for following severance cuts.

Dimension a = approx. 35 mm before elongated hole dia. 12 x 18 mm.

Dimension b = approx. 25 mm before bore hole dia. 12 mm.

Open weld joints in areas (1).

Installation: 

Mark new part in accordance with severance cuts above and cut.

Weld in reinforcing panels  at all severance cuts.

Fig 2: Identifying Weld Joints Areas Dimension
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