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Removing Inner Side Section (Upper Part)

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Fig 1: Identifying Installation Position Of Inner Side Section (Upper Part)
G09823468Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.
  1. Remove rear center panel reinforcement. → 512155 REPLACING REAR CENTRE PANEL REINFORCEMENT - section on "Removing"
  2. Replace roof pillar (pipe). → 510555 REPLACING ROOF PILLAR (PIPE) - section on "Removing"
  3. Milling off spotwelds
    1. 3.1. Mill off spotwelds in areas -A, B, C, E-  using a spotweld cutter.
    2. 3.2. Mill off spotwelds in area -D-  using a spotweld cutter (2 plate thicknesses).
      Fig 2: Identifying Milling Off Spotwelds Areas D Using Spotweld Cutter (2 Plate Thicknesses)
      G09823469Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.
  4. Milling off spotwelds
    1. 4.1. Mill off spotwelds in areas -A-  and -B-  using a spotweld cutter.
      Fig 3: Identifying Milling Off Spotwelds A And B Using Spotweld Cutter
      G09823470Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.
  5. Separating inert-gas welded seam
    1. 5.1. Separate inert-gas welded seam in area -A-  from the inside using a parting grinder.
      Fig 4: Separating Inert-Gas Welded Seam
      G09823471Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.
  6. Milling off spotwelds
    1. 6.1. Mill off spotwelds in area -A-  using a spotweld cutter.
      Fig 5: Identifying Milling Off Spotwelds Area A Using Spotweld Cutter
      G09823472Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.
  7. Milling off spotwelds
    1. 7.1. Mill off spotwelds in area -A-  using a spotweld cutter.
      Fig 6: Identifying Milling Off Spotwelds Area A Using Spotweld Cutter
      G09823473Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.
  8. Milling off spotwelds
    1. 8.1. Mill off spotwelds in area -A-  using a spotweld cutter.
      Fig 7: Identifying Milling Off Spotwelds Area A Using Spotweld Cutter
      G09823474Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.


Fig 1: Identifying Installation Position Of Inner Side Section (Upper Part)
G09823516Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.
  1. Remove rear center panel reinforcement. → 512155 REPLACING REAR CENTRE PANEL REINFORCEMENT - section on "Removing"
  2. Replace roof pillar (pipe). → 510555 REPLACING ROOF PILLAR (PIPE) - section on "Removing"
  3. Milling off spotwelds
    1. 3.1. Mill off spotwelds in areas -A, B, C, E-  using a spotweld cutter.
    2. 3.2. Mill off spotwelds in area -D-  using a spotweld cutter (2 plate thicknesses).
      Fig 2: Identifying Milling Off Spotwelds Area D Using Spotweld Cutter (2 Plate Thicknesses)
      G09823517Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.
  4. Milling off spotwelds
    1. 4.1. Mill off spotwelds in areas -A-  and -B-  using a spotweld cutter.
      Fig 3: Identifying Milling Off Spotwelds Area A And B Using Spotweld Cutter
      G09823518Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.
  5. Separating inert-gas welded seam
    1. 5.1. Separate inert-gas welded seam in area -A-  from the inside using a parting grinder.
      Fig 4: Separating Inert-Gas Welded Seam
      G09823519Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.
  6. Milling off spotwelds
    1. 6.1. Mill off spotwelds in area -A-  using a spotweld cutter.
      Fig 5: Identifying Milling Off Spotwelds Area A Using Spotweld Cutter
      G09823520Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.
  7. Milling off spotwelds
    1. 7.1. Mill off spotwelds in area -A-  using a spotweld cutter.
      Fig 6: Identifying Milling Off Spotwelds Area A Using Spotweld Cutter
      G09823521Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.
  8. Milling off spotwelds
    1. 8.1. Mill off spotwelds in area -A-  using a spotweld cutter.
      Fig 7: Identifying Milling Off Spotwelds Area A Using Spotweld Cutter
      G09823522Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.