Removing FLOORPAN

Information 

Only make cuts in the top plate. Make sure not to damage the plate underneath when doing this.

Fig 1: Floorpan Section Component Location (Except Carrera "Edition", Carrera Cabriolet "Edition", Carrera 4 "Edition", Targa 4, Targa 4S, Targa 4 Gts, Carrera 4 Cabriolet "Edition")

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1. Drill through punch rivets -A-  using a → Diameter: 6.5 mm  .
   1. 1.1. Drill out clinch points -B-  .

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2. Drill through punch rivets -C-  using a → Diameter: 6.5 mm  .
   1. 2.1. Drill out clinch points -D-  .

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3. Mark and make cut -arrows-  .

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4. Heat the bonding surfaces.
   1. 4.1. Remove floorpan section.

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Information 

Only make cuts in the top plate. Make sure not to damage the plate underneath when doing this.

Fig 1: Floorpan Section Component Location (Except Carrera "Edition", Carrera Cabriolet "Edition", Carrera 4 "Edition", Targa 4, Targa 4S, Targa 4 Gts, Carrera 4 Cabriolet "Edition")

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1. Drill through punch rivets -A-  using a → Diameter: 6.5 mm  .
   1. 1.1. Drill out clinch points -B-  .

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2. Drill through punch rivets -C-  using a → Diameter: 6.5 mm  .
   1. 2.1. Drill out clinch points -D-  .

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3. Mark and make cut -arrows-  .

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4. Heat the bonding surfaces.
   1. 4.1. Remove floorpan section.

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