Installing Longitudinal Member For Wheel Housing Upper Section

Information 

• 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. 

1. Install longitudinal member for wheel housing upper section and check that it fits perfectly.
2. Apply adhesive evenly on the joint area of the body. > Application depth 0.5 mm 

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   Joint areas

3. Apply adhesive on longitudinal member for wheel housing upper section.
   1. 3.1  Apply adhesive evenly over the entire bonding surface. > Application depth 0.5 mm 
   2. 3.2  Also apply an adhesive bead of sealant all around the bonding surface. > Application depth 3 mm 

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      Side member for wheel housing upper section

4. Rivet in longitudinal member for wheel housing upper section in the upper area.

   > 5X00IN23 REPLACING PUNCH RIVETS AND PENETRATED JOINTS

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   Blind rivets

5. Rivet in longitudinal member for wheel housing upper section in areas -A and B-  .

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   BLIND RIVETS 

   A	> BLIND RIVET 999.190.227.01
   B	> BLIND RIVET 999.190.230.01