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Installing Side Member

Information 

  1. Apply adhesive. → Application depth: 3.0 mm 

    Working with body structural adhesive → 5X00IN21 WORKING WITH BODY STRUCTURAL ADHESIVE

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  2. Resistance spot-weld the side member.
    1. 2.1. Rivet in area -B-  . → BLIND RIVET 999.190.227.01
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  3. Resistance spot-weld the side member.
    1. 3.1. Rivet in area -A-  . → BLIND RIVET 999.190.227.01
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      Information 

      • Before final assembly, make sure you fully understand all the work steps involved and carry out a trial assembly without applying adhesive  .
      • The bonding process can only be carried out reliably when a smooth and swift sequence of operations is guaranteed  .
      • Do not begin bonding work until all materials and tools necessary for later repair work are available  .
  4. Apply adhesive. → Application depth: 3.0 mm 

    Working with body structural adhesive → 5X00IN21 WORKING WITH BODY STRUCTURAL ADHESIVE

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  5. Rivet in B-pillar section.
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    1. 5.1. Rivet in B-pillar section in areas -B, C-  . → BLIND RIVET 999.190.227.01
    2. 5.2. Resistance spot-weld the B-pillar section in area -A-  .
    3. 5.3. Apply a full weld to the B-pillar section in area -D-  .
  6. Apply a full weld to the B-pillar section in areas -X-  using inert gas.
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  7. Cut new inner side section in accordance with the measurements and the old part.
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  8. Prepare inner side panel section for bonding.

    Information 

    • Before final assembly, make sure you fully understand all the work steps involved and carry out a trial assembly without applying adhesive  .
    • The bonding process can only be carried out reliably when a smooth and swift sequence of operations is guaranteed  .
    • Do not begin bonding work until all materials and tools necessary for later repair work are available  .
    1. 8.1. Apply adhesive. → Application depth: 3.0 mm 

      Working with body structural adhesive → 5X00IN21 WORKING WITH BODY STRUCTURAL ADHESIVE .

      G10029188Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.
  9. Install inner side panel section.
    1. 9.1. Resistance spot-weld area -A-  .
    2. 9.2. Apply a full weld to area -X-  using inert gas.
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  10. Resistance spot-weld the side member in the rear closing panel area
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    Yellow Resistance spot-welding + bonding

    Information 

    • Before final assembly, make sure you fully understand all the work steps involved and carry out a trial assembly without applying adhesive  .
    • The bonding process can only be carried out reliably when a smooth and swift sequence of operations is guaranteed  .
    • Do not begin bonding work until all materials and tools necessary for later repair work are available  .
  11. Cut new outer side section in accordance with the measurements and the old part.
    1. 12.1. Prepare new part for bonding.

      Information 

      • Before final assembly, make sure you fully understand all the work steps involved and carry out a trial assembly without applying adhesive  .
      • The bonding process can only be carried out reliably when a smooth and swift sequence of operations is guaranteed  .
      • Do not begin bonding work until all materials and tools necessary for later repair work are available  .
    2. 12.2. Apply adhesive. → Application depth: 3.0 mm 

      Working with body structural adhesive → 5X00IN21 WORKING WITH BODY STRUCTURAL ADHESIVE .

  12. Install outer side panel section.
    1. 13.1. Resistance spot-weld the side panel section in area -A-  carefully.
    2. 13.2. Plug-weld the side panel section in area -B-  carefully.
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  13. Apply a full weld to the side panel section in area -X-  using inert gas.
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  14. Install A-pillar section.
    1. 15.1. Plug-weld areas -B and C-  carefully.
    2. 15.2. Apply a full weld to area -X-  using inert gas.
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