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Seam seals

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Smooth off seam seal with a spatula after applying it to the marked areas.

  1. Coat area -I-  with body sealant.
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    Smooth off seam seal with a spatula after applying it to the marked areas.

  2. Apply body sealing compound in area -I-  .
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    Smooth off seam seal with a spatula after applying it to the marked areas.

  3. Apply body sealing compound in area -I-. 
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    Smooth off seam seal with a spatula after applying it to the marked areas.

  4. Apply body sealing compound in area -I-  .
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  5. Seal fresh cut in area -A-  with body sealing compound.

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    Smooth off seam seal with a spatula after applying it to the marked areas.

    1. 5.1. Apply body sealing compound in area -B;C & D-  .
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  6. Seal fresh cut in area -E-  with body sealant → BODY SEALANT 000.043.303.60 and smooth it off.

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    Smooth off seam seal with a spatula after applying it to the marked areas.

    1. 6.1. Coat area -A-  with body sealant.
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      If the sealing specifications are not observed, there is a higher risk of water leaking in  at the tailgate. The following overview shows the positions on the rear lid -A, B, C-  at which additional sealing measures are required.

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      Smooth off seam seal with a spatula after applying it to the marked areas.

  7. Coat the areas of the rear lid shown with body sealant → BODY SEALANT 000.043.207.67.
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    Smooth off seam seal with a spatula after applying it to the marked areas.

  8. Rework the rear lid at certain points on the cut-out for the tail light.
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    1. 8.1. Apply body sealant → BODY SEALANT 000.043.303.60 as shown as an example and spread it out evenly.
    2. 8.2. Spread the body sealant → BODY SEALANT 000.043.303.60 towards the edges in order to guarantee leak-tightness. Smooth out even the smallest holes.
  9. A leak test must be carried out on the rear lid after applying the seam seal. To do this, follow the instructions for carrying out the leak test in the document → WE9000 WE90 Workshop campaign - Checking rear lid and reworking it if necessary  .

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    Smooth off seam seal with a spatula after applying it to the marked areas.

  10. Coat area -I-  with body sealant.
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  11. Area -I-  overlapping emerging adhesive.
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    Information 

    Smooth off seam seal with a spatula after applying it to the marked areas.

  12. Apply body sealing compound in area -I-. 
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    Information 

    Smooth off seam seal with a spatula after applying it to the marked areas.

  13. Apply body sealing compound in area -I-. 
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    Information 

    Smooth off seam seal with a spatula after applying it to the marked areas.

  14. Apply body sealing compound in area -I-. 
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    Information 

    Smooth off seam seal with a spatula after applying it to the marked areas.

  15. Apply body sealing compound in area -I-. 
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    Smooth off seam seal with a spatula after applying it to the marked areas.

  16. Apply body sealing compound in area -I-. 
    1. 16.1. Area -X-  overlapping bonded seam. → Distance: 50 mm 
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  17. Seal fresh cut in area -I-  with body sealing compound and smooth off.
    1. 17.1. Area -A-  - visible seam.
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      Information 

      Smooth off seam seal with a spatula after applying it to the marked areas.

  18. Apply body sealing compound in area -A;B-. 
    1. 18.1. Seal fresh cut in area -C-  with body sealing compound and smooth off.
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  19. Seal off drain seams in area -I-. 
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    Smooth off seam seal with a spatula after applying it to the marked areas.

  20. Apply body sealing compound in area -I-. 
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  21. Keep drain seams clear in area -A-. 

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    Smooth off seam seal with a spatula after applying it to the marked areas.

    1. 21.1. Apply body sealing compound in area -I-. 
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  22. Keep drain seams clear in area -A-. 

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    Smooth off seam seal with a spatula after applying it to the marked areas.

    1. 22.1. Apply body sealing compound in area -I-. 
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  23. Close off drain seams in area -A-. 

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    Smooth off seam seal with a spatula after applying it to the marked areas.

    1. 23.1. Apply body sealing compound in area -L-. 
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      Information 

      Smooth off seam seal with a spatula after applying it to the marked areas.

  24. Apply body sealing compound in area -I-. 
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  25. Remove body sealing compound in area -A-. 
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  26. Keep drain seams clear in area -B-. 
    1. 26.1. Area -A-  overlapping bonded seam.
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