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Preparing Rear Side Member For Installation

  1. Fit in rear side member.
  2. Prepare rear side member for bonding and blind rivets.
    1. 2.1. Prepare for bonding in the area shown and drill out the holes for a blind rivet joint fully. → Diameter: 6.5 mm 
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  3. Prepare rear side member for bonding and welding.
    1. 3.1. Drill holes for plug welding in the marked areas -A-  on the rear side member. → Diameter: 8.0 mm 
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    Green Resistance spot-welding + bonding
    Red Plug-welding/apply a full weld using inert gas without bonding
    Orange Resistance spot-welding