Installing Floor Front Section

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Fit the floor front section to the body.
1. 1.1. Place the floor front section against the body and secure to the straightening set.
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Determine the position of the new part and secure with tensioning clamps.

When butt welding body sheet panels with a sheet thickness of > 1.5 mm, there must be a welding slit width s = 1 x sheet thickness to guarantee the required welding quality (welding through).

Weld in floor front section.

2.1. Plug-weld the floor front section in area -A- to the right side member using inert gas.

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Weld in floor front section.

3.1. Plug-weld the floor front section in area -A- to the left side member using inert gas.

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Weld in floor front section.

4.1. Plug-weld the floor front section in areas -A- and -B- to the front panel using inert gas.

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Weld in floor front section.

5.1. Resistance spot-weld floor front section in area -A- to the front closing panel.

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