41 11 028 Replacing left engine support (partial replacement before front axle)

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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.

Place vehicle on straightening bench.

The following new body parts are required:

Fig 1: Identifying Front Engine Support And Impact Absorber Mounting

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Removal, engine subframe partial replacement

Mark severance cut (1) in accordance with specified dimension and cut.

Dimension a=40 mm before 20 mm dia. bore.

Fig 2: Identifying Severance Cut Dimension

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New part preparation

Mark severance cut in accordance with vehicle and cut.

Prepare REINFORCEMENT PLATE at severance cut.

Adjust new parts to fit with alignment bracket or universal mounting.

Fitting, engine subframe partial replacement

Install new parts with alignment bracket or universal mount and weld.

Additionally weld new impact absorber fixture (1) in the same way as in series standard.

Fig 3: Identifying Impact Absorber Fixture

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