Installing Hinge Reinforcement

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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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Apply adhesive evenly over the entire bonding surface.

Apply adhesive on bonding areas -B- of the body.
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> Application depth 0.5 mm

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Joint areas

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- Apply adhesive evenly over the entire bonding surface.
Apply adhesive to the hinge reinforcement -B- .
> 5X00IN21 WORKING WITH BODY STRUCTURAL ADHESIVE PAH.071.781.00

> Application depth 0.5 mm

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Joint areas
1. 2.1 Also apply a bead of adhesive all around the bonding surface -B- .
  > Application depth 3 mm
Secure the hinge joint reinforcement.

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Blind rivet
1. 3.1 Hinge reinforcement in areas -A- Resistance spot welding.
2. 3.2 Rivet in hinge reinforcement in area -B- .
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