Installing C-Pillar Reinforcement

Apply adhesive.

Fig 1: Applying Adhesive To C-Pillar Reinforcement
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1. 1.1. Evenly apply adhesive to the marked areas.
  Working with body structural adhesive → 5X00IN WORKING WITH BODY STRUCTURAL ADHESIVE
Fit and secure C-pillar reinforcement.
Weld in C-pillar reinforcement.

Fig 2: Identifying Weld In C-Pillar Reinforcement
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1. 3.1. Resistance spot-weld C-pillar reinforcement.
2. 3.2. Spot-weld C-pillar reinforcement using inert gas.
Resistance spot-weld C-pillar reinforcement.

Fig 3: Identifying Resistance Spot-Weld C-Pillar Reinforcement
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Resistance spot-weld C-pillar reinforcement.

Fig 4: Identifying Resistance Spot-Weld C-Pillar Reinforcement
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Resistance spot-weld C-pillar reinforcement.

Fig 5: Identifying Resistance Spot-Weld C-Pillar Reinforcement
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Spot-weld C-pillar reinforcement using inert gas.

Fig 6: Identifying Spot-Weld C-Pillar Reinforcement
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Resistance spot-weld C-pillar reinforcement.

Fig 7: Identifying Resistance Spot-Weld C-Pillar Reinforcement
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Weld in C-pillar reinforcement.

Fig 8: Identifying Weld In C-Pillar Reinforcement
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1. 9.1. Resistance spot-weld C-pillar reinforcement.
2. 9.2. Spot-weld C-pillar reinforcement using inert gas.
Install outer D-pillar reinforcement. → 533055 REPLACING REINFORCEMENT FOR D-PILLAR - chapter on "Installing"
Install rear side section (roof removed). → 535555 REPLACING REAR SIDE SECTION (ROOF REMOVED) - section on "Installing"
Install outer side member (rear section). → 514555 REPLACING OUTER SIDE MEMBER - section on "Installing"