Preparing FLOORPAN For Installation
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- Before final assembly, make sure you fully understand all the work steps involved and carry out a trial assembly without applying adhesive.
- The bonding process can only be carried out reliably when a smooth and swift sequence of operations is guaranteed.
- Do not begin bonding work until all materials and tools necessary for later repair work are available.
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- The floorpan and seat cross member are fitted in and secured together.
- Holes for rivets are drilled through both components.
- Fit in floorpan together with the seat cross member and secure them to the body.
- 1.1 Drill holes for rivets -A, B and C- through the existing holes. > Diameter 6.6 mm
Preparing floorpan for installation
Preparing floorpan for installation
- Fit in and secure the connection cross member.
- 2.1 Drill holes for rivets -A- through the existing holes. > Diameter 6.6 mm
- 2.2 Prepare connection cross member for bonding and riveting.
Preparing connection bracket
- Cut new lower firewall -arrows-
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- 3.1 Use old lower firewall as a template and position it in area -1- .
- 3.2 Cut lower firewall section with an overlap of 1 cm in area -2- .
Cutting lower firewall section
- Fit in lower firewall section and secure it to the body. Check gap dimensions.
> 5X00IN41 GAP DIMENSIONS - section on "Preparing"
- 4.1 Drill holes for rivets in area -A;B;C- . > Diameter 6.6 mm
- 4.2 Remove firewall section again.
Installing lower firewall section
- Prepare the marked connection areas for bonding and welding.
Preparing floorpan for installation
- Prepare connection areas of lower firewall section.
Preparing lower firewall section