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Installing Threaded Bush For Seat Connection

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Fig 1: Identifying Threaded Bush For Seat Connection
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  1. Prepare threaded bush for installation.
    Fig 2: Identifying Threaded Bush For Installation
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    1. 1.1. Grind the threaded bush -1-  bright on the contact surface with the seat cross member.
      Fig 3: Installing Threaded Bush On Contact Surface With Seat Cross Member
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  2. Inserting threaded bush.
    1. 2.1. Insert a new threaded bush -1-  fully into the seat cross member from below.
    2. 2.2. Set the threaded bush -1-  at a slight angle.
    3. 2.3. Insert an M8 x 120 bolt -2-  into the seat cross member from above.
    4. 2.4. Screw the bolt -2-  approx. three turns into the threaded bush -1-  .
    5. 2.5. Pull the threaded bush -1-  with the bolt -2-  up to the seat cross member.
      Fig 4: Inserting Threaded Bush
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  3. Position the threaded bush and weld it into place.
    1. 3.1. Align the threaded bush -2-  in the middle.
    2. 3.2. Weld the threaded -1-  insert into the existing holes using MIG welding.
      Fig 5: Identifying Threaded MIG Welding (1 Of 2)
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      Fig 6: Identifying Threaded MIG Welding (2 Of 2)
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  4. Grinding the spot welds flat
    1. 4.1. Unscrew the bolt and grind the spot welds flat.
  5. Clean spot-welded joints and sheetmetal flanges with a wire brush.
  6. Prime welds and unpainted areas of the body with 2K primer.
  7. Sealing flange areas with body sealant.
  8. Add cavity preservation inside the seat cross member → Cavity preservation  .
  9. Closing the drain hole.
    1. 9.1. Close off the drain hole from below using a stopper with a diameter of 30 mm -3-  .
      Fig 7: Identifying Drain Hole And Stopper
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  10. Restore standard seal with body sealant → Seam seal 
  11. Restore standard underbody protection with underbody sealing compound → underseal  .