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Removing Side Section Lower Part

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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; see Gr. 2.4; Workshop Equipment Manual Nr.129  .
    1. 1.1. Drill out spotweld -A-  from the inside.
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  2. Heat the marked bonding surfaces.
    1. 2.1. Make a sufficient gap between the side section -1-  and side section lower part -2-.
    2. 2.2. Remove side section lower part.
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