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Installing Rear End

  1. Install rear end and check that it fits perfectly. Check gap dimensions. →  5X00IN DIAGRAM - BODY GAP DIMENSIONS  . 

    Information 

    • Before final assembly, make sure you fully understand all the work steps involved and carry out a trial assembly without applying adhesive  .
    • The bonding process can only be carried out reliably when a smooth and swift sequence of operations is guaranteed  .
    • Do not begin bonding work until all materials and tools necessary for later repair work are available  .
  2. Apply adhesive. → ADHESIVE 000.043.206.30 → Application depth: 5.0 mm 

    Working with body structural adhesive → 5X00IN WORKING WITH BODY STRUCTURAL ADHESIVE .

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  3. Fit in and secure the rear end.
    1. 3.1. Rivet in area -A-  . → BLIND RIVET 999.190.227.01
    2. 3.2. Screw in ground connection in area -B-  . → Tightening torque: 15 Nm (11 ftlb.)  . → COUNTERSUNK SCREW 999.073.549.01 and → HEXAGON NUT 900.377.003.01 → 5X00IN25 MAKING GROUND CONNECTIONS .
    3. 3.3. Rivet in area -C-  . → BLIND RIVET 999.190.230.01
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  4. Rivet in area -A-  . → BLIND RIVET 999.190.227.01
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  5. Rivet in area -A-  . → BLIND RIVET 999.190.227.01
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  6. Resistance spot-weld the end plate area.
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  7. Resistance spot-weld the wheel housing area.
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  8. Resistance spot-weld the air intake area.
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  9. Bond in molded part. → 5X00IN22 WORKING WITH BODY FOAM FILLER .
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  10. Install filler plate.

    Information 

    • Before final assembly, make sure you fully understand all the work steps involved and carry out a trial assembly without applying adhesive  .
    • The bonding process can only be carried out reliably when a smooth and swift sequence of operations is guaranteed  .
    • Do not begin bonding work until all materials and tools necessary for later repair work are available  .
    1. 10.1. Apply adhesive. → 5X00IN21 WORKING WITH BODY STRUCTURAL ADHESIVE → ADHESIVE 000.043.206.30 → Application depth: 5.0 mm 
      G10023241Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.
  11. Rivet in filler plate. → BLIND RIVET 999.190.229.01
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  12. Resistance spot-weld the filler plate.
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