Preparing Connection Area Of Body For Installing Rear Side Section

Fig 1: Identifying Connection Area Of Body For Installing Rear Side Section

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1. Clean welding and sealing areas.
   1. 1.1. Clean the body connection flanges of undersealing, adhesive residue and paint in the marked areas using a hot-air gun or rotary brush. Grind the connection flange until bare.
      Fig 2: Identifying Connection Flanges Adhesive Residue And Paint Marked Area (1)

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      Fig 3: Identifying Connection Flanges Adhesive Residue And Paint Marked Area (2)

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      Fig 4: Identifying Connection Flanges Adhesive Residue And Paint Marked Area (3)

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      Fig 5: Identifying Connection Flanges Adhesive Residue And Paint Marked Area (4)

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2. Coat spot-weld flange areas with zinc powder paint.
   1. 2.1. Coat all spot-weld flange areas on which there is no body adhesive with zinc powder paint.