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Removing Inner Side Section

Fig 1: Inner Side Section Component Location (Except Boxster, Boxster S, Boxster GTS, Boxster Spyder)
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Information 

Drill out the connection point on one side only. Do not damage the plate underneath.

  1. Drill out spotwelds. Spotweld drill Nr.129 Pneumatic spotweld remover, Vario Drill WS 90 WE 1139 
    1. 1.1. Make a sufficient gap in area
    2. 1.2. Remove roof pillar reinforcement section.
      G00540087Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.

    Information 

    Drill out the connection point on one side only. Do not damage the plate underneath.

  2. Drill out spotwelds. Spotweld drill Nr.129 Pneumatic spotweld remover, Vario Drill WS 90 WE 1139 
    1. 2.1.Grind down spotwelds -A-  from the inside.
      G00540088Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.

    Information 

    Drill out the connection point on one side only. Do not damage the plate underneath.

  3. Heat the marked bonding areas.
    1. 3.1. Remove inner side section.
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