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Installing Inner Side Section (Upper Part)

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  1. Fitting top inner side section to the body
    1. 1.1. Fit the top inner side section to the body and fix in place with tensioning clamps.
  2. Welding in top inner side section
    1. 2.1. Resistance spot-weld the top inner side section in areas -A-  and -C-  .
    2. 2.2. Plug-weld the top inner side section in areas -B-  and -D-  using inert gas.
      Fig 1: Identifying Welding In Top Inner Side Section
      G09823487Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.
  3. Welding in top inner side section
    1. 3.1. Resistance spot-weld the top inner side section in area -A-  .
      Fig 2: Identifying Welding In Top Inner Side Section
      G09823488Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.
  4. Welding in top inner side section
    1. 4.1. Resistance spot-weld the top inner side section in area -A-  .
      Fig 3: Identifying Welding In Top Inner Side Section
      G09823489Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.
  5. Welding in top inner side section
    1. 5.1. Apply a full weld to the top inner side section in area -A-  using inert gas.
      Fig 4: Identifying Welding In Top Inner Side Section
      G09823490Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.
  6. Fitting reinforcement for seat belt height adjustment to the body
    1. 6.1. Fit reinforcement for seat belt height adjustment to the body and fix in place with tensioning clamps.
  7. Welding in reinforcement for seat belt height adjustment
    1. 7.1. Resistance spot-weld reinforcement for seat belt height adjustment in areas -A, B, C, D-  .
      Fig 5: Welding In Reinforcement For Seat Belt Height Adjustment
      G09823491Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.
  8. Fitting front inner side section to the body
    1. 8.1. Fit the front inner side section to the body and fix in place with tensioning clamps.
  9. Welding in front inner side section
    1. 9.1. Resistance spot-weld the front inner side section in areas -A, B, C, D-  .
      Fig 6: Identifying Welding In Front Inner Side Section
      G09823492Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.
  10. Install roof pillar (pipe). → 510555 REPLACING ROOF PILLAR (PIPE) - section on "Installing"
  11. Install rear center panel reinforcement. → 512155 REPLACING REAR CENTRE PANEL REINFORCEMENT - section on "Installing"


  1. Fitting top inner side section to the body
    1. 1.1. Fit the top inner side section to the body and fix in place with tensioning clamps.
  2. Welding in top inner side section
    1. 2.1. Resistance spot-weld the top inner side section in areas -A-  and -C-  .
    2. 2.2. Plug-weld the top inner side section in areas -B-  and -D-  using inert gas.
      Fig 1: Identifying Welding In Top Inner Side Section
      G09823535Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.
  3. Welding in top inner side section
    1. 3.1. Resistance spot-weld the top inner side section in area -A-  .
      Fig 2: Identifying Welding In Top Inner Side Section
      G09823536Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.
  4. Welding in top inner side section
    1. 4.1. Resistance spot-weld the top inner side section in area -A-  .
      Fig 3: Identifying Welding In Top Inner Side Section
      G09823537Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.
  5. Welding in top inner side section
    1. 5.1. Apply a full weld to the top inner side section in area -A-  using inert gas.
      Fig 4: Identifying Welding In Top Inner Side Section
      G09823538Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.
  6. Fitting reinforcement for seat belt height adjustment to the body
    1. 6.1. Fit reinforcement for seat belt height adjustment to the body and fix in place with tensioning clamps.
  7. Welding in reinforcement for seat belt height adjustment
    1. 7.1. Resistance spot-weld reinforcement for seat belt height adjustment in areas -A, B, C, D-  .
      Fig 5: Identifying Welding In Reinforcement For Seat Belt Height Adjustment
      G09823539Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.
  8. Fitting front inner side section to the body
    1. 8.1. Fit the front inner side section to the body and fix in place with tensioning clamps.
  9. Welding in front inner side section
    1. 9.1. Resistance spot-weld the front inner side section in areas -A, B, C, D-  .
      Fig 6: Identifying Welding In Front Inner Side Section
      G09823540Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.
  10. Install roof pillar (pipe). → 510555 REPLACING ROOF PILLAR (PIPE) - section on "Installing"
  11. Install rear center panel reinforcement. → 512155 REPLACING REAR CENTRE PANEL REINFORCEMENT - section on "Installing"