41 11 311 Replacing entrance for door front left

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Observe procedure for REPAIR STAGE 3 .

Read contents of BODY, GENERAL .

Use only approved SPOT-WELDING APPARATUS for repairs.

The following new body parts are required:

(1) Side sill, outer

Fig 1: Side Sill, Outer
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Removal

Open WELDED CONNECTIONS in area (1) and remove side sill.

Fig 2: Side Sill Welded Connections Area

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New part preparation

Fit in new part.

Installation

Install new part and weld in area (1).

Fig 3: Side Sill Welded Connections Area

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