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Installing Roof Pillar (Pipe)

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  1. Fitting roof pillar (pipe) to the body
    1. 1.1. Position roof pillar (pipe) on the body and fix in place with tensioning clamps.
  2. Welding in roof pillar (pipe)
    1. 2.1. Resistance spot-weld the roof pillar (pipe) in areas -A-  and -B-  .
      Fig 1: Identifying Roof Pillar Pipe Welding Areas
      G09822826Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.
  3. Weld in roof pillar (pipe).
    1. 3.1. Resistance spot-weld the roof pillar (pipe) in areas -A, B, C, D-  .
      Fig 2: Identifying Roof Pillar Pipe Welding Areas
      G09822827Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.
  4. Install side panel. → 535555 REPLACING SIDE PANEL - section on "Installing"
  5. Install hinge pillar reinforcement. → 516255 REPLACING HINGE PILLAR REINFORCEMENT  - section on "Installing"
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