Removing Luggage Compartment Bracket

Fig 1: Identifying Luggage Compartment Bracket

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1. Remove front closing panel. →  501055 REPLACING FRONT CLOSING PANEL  
2. Drill through clinch points using a → Diameter: 6.5 mm  .
3. Drill through punch rivets using a twist drill Nr.201  .

   Grind down welded seams.

   Fig 2: Identifying Luggage Compartment Bracket

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   Fig 3: Identifying Luggage Compartment Bracket

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   Fig 4: Identifying Luggage Compartment Bracket

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   Fig 5: Identifying Luggage Compartment Bracket

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4. Heat bonding areas. Hot-air blower, Leister-Electron/V.A.G. 1416 WE 1119 
   Fig 6: Identifying Bonding Areas

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5. Remove luggage compartment bracket.