Removing Deformation Element: Overview

→ Deformation elements cannot be repaired.

→ The deformation elements must be replaced in the event of visible damage or pressure marks.

1. Release electric line slightly upwards.
2. Drill out blind rivets -1-  with a 4 mm drill and remove the deformation element -A-  .

Fig 1: Deformation Element Component Location

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