Removing Rear Cross Member

Fig 1: Rear Cross Member Component Location

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Information 

Loosen connection points on one side only. Do not damage the sheet-metal panel underneath.

1. Drill out spotwelds using spotweld drill;
   1. 1.1. Heat bonding areas marked in yellow.
   2. 1.2. Remove upper part of rear cross member.

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   Information 

   Loosen connection points on one side only. Do not damage the sheet-metal panel underneath.

2. Drill out spotwelds using spotweld drill;
   1. 2.1. Remove lower part of cross member.

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