Preparing Inner Side Panel For Installation (Cabriolet)

Fit in inner side panel (Cabriolet) and secure it to the body.

Drill holes for countersunk rivets through existing holes using a > Diameter 6.5 mm .

> 5X00IN23 REPLACING PUNCH RIVETS AND PENETRATED JOINTS

2.1 Make counterbores on rivet holes using > VAS 6957 - 100° countersink .

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Punch rivets for inner side panel (Cabriolet)

Drill holes for blind rivets through existing holes with > Diameter 6.6 mm .

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Inner side panel (Cabriolet)

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Punch rivets for inner side panel (Cabriolet)

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Inner side panel (Cabriolet)
Drill holes for self-tapping screws through the existing holes with > Diameter 4.0 mm .
> 5X00IN24 SETTING SELF-TAPPING SCREWS

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Inner side panel (Cabriolet)

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Inner side panel (Cabriolet)
Prepare area -A- for aluminium welding.
> 5X00IN10 WELDING ALUMINIUM

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Inner side panel (Cabriolet)
Remove inner side panel (Cabriolet).

Prepare marked areas of inner side panel (Cabriolet) for installation.

7.1 Prepare marked areas -A- for bonding and riveting.
> 5X00IN21 WORKING WITH BODY STRUCTURAL ADHESIVE PAH.071.781.00

7.2 Prepare marked area -B- for aluminium welding.

> 5X00IN10 WELDING ALUMINIUM

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Bonding areas on inner side panel (Cabriolet)