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Installing Outer Side Member (Front Section)

  1. Install outer side member (front section) and check that it fits perfectly. Check gap dimensions. → 5X00IN41 GAP DIMENSIONS .

    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. Apply adhesive to the marked areas. → Application depth: 3.0 mm 

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

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    Red Plug-welding/apply a full weld using inert gas without bonding
    Yellow Bonding + riveting
    Blue Bonding
    Green Resistance spot-welding + bonding
  3. Rivet in area -A;C-  . → BLIND RIVET 999.190.227.01
    1. 3.1. Resistance spot-weld area -B;D-  .
    2. 3.2. Apply a full weld to the area -→-  using inert gas.
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