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Preparing B-Pillar For Installation

Information:  Adhesive must not be applied to areas to be plug-welded or fully welded using inert gas.

  1. Fit in B-pillar.
    1. 1.1. Cut B-pillar at the transitions to the body leaving an overlap of 30 mm.
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      Preparing B-pillar 

  2. Prepare B-pillar for bonding and welding.
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    Preparing B-pillar 

Green Resistance spot-welding + bonding
Blue Bonding
Red Resistance spot-welding/apply a full weld using inert gas without bonding