Removing Inner Roof Pillar

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Remove outer roof pillar. → 510555 REPLACING OUTER ROOF PILLAR
Loosen welded joints.

Fig 1: Inner Roof Pillar Component Location
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1. 2.1. Grind down spotwelds.
2. 2.2. Grind down MIG seams.
Grind down the spotwelds.

Fig 2: Removing Inner Roof Pillar
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Loosen welded joints.

Fig 3: Removing Inner Roof Pillar
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1. 4.1. Grind down spotwelds.
2. 4.2. Grind down MIG seams.
Remove inner roof pillar.