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Removing The Seat Well Floor

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  1. Mark and make cut -A-  in the seat well floor.
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    Cut

  2. Loosen joints.
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    Joint connections

    1. 2.1 Remove punch rivets -A-  using > VAS 852 001 - dent removal unit  and > VAS 6790 - compact booster. 

      > 5X00IN23 REPLACING PUNCH RIVETS AND PENETRATED JOINTS

      Information 

      Only drill hole through the top sheet-metal panel. Do not damage the sheet-metal panel underneath.

    2. 2.2 Drill out spotwelds -B-  using > VAS 882 001 - spot-weld breaker. 
    3. 2.3 Grind down welded seams -1-  .
  3. Heat bonding areas using > V.A.G 1416 - hot-air blower. 
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    Bonding areas

  4. Remove the floor of the seat well.