Removing Rear Wheel Housing (Outer) (Front Section)

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Loosen rear wheel housing (outer) (front section).

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Joints
1. 1.1 Drill out spotwelds -A- .
2. 1.2 Drill out penetrated joints -B- .
  > 5X00IN23 REPLACING PUNCH RIVETS AND PENETRATED JOINTS
  
  > diameter 4 mm
Loosen rear wheel housing (outer) (front section).

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Joints
1. 2.1 Unscrew self-tapping screw -1- .
  > 5X00IN24 SETTING SELF-TAPPING SCREWS
2. 2.2 Separate welded seams -2- .
Heat the marked bonding areas using > V.A.G 1416 - hot-air blower.

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Bonding area
Remove rear wheel housing (outer) (front section).