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Installing Front Side Member

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IMPORTANT:
  • The screws also serve as ground connections.
  • Remove dirt and primer from the threads of the spare part using a tap.
  • Remove dirt and primer from the body close to the screw heads.

5X00IN25 MAKING GROUND CONNECTIONS

  1. Apply adhesive to the body.

    Apply adhesive evenly over the entire bonding surface. > Application depth 0.5 mm 

    Working with body structural adhesive

    5X00IN21 WORKING WITH BODY STRUCTURAL ADHESIVE

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    Bonding areas

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    Bonding areas

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    Bonding areas

  2. Apply adhesive to the side member.

    Apply adhesive evenly over the entire bonding surface. > Application depth 0.5 mm 

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    Bonding area

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    Bonding areas

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    Bonding areas

    1. 2.1  Also apply a bead of adhesive to the front edge of the screw flange. > Application depth 5 mm 
  3. Position sub-part on the side member using the straightening system.
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    Installing front side member

  4. Screw in countersunk screws > COUNTERSUNK screw 999.073.549.01  and tighten to the specified tightening torque. > Tightening torque 15 N.m (11 ft.lb) 
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    Installing front side member

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    Installing front side member

  5. Rivet in side member
    1. 5.1  Rivet in the area shown -arrow-  using > BLIND RIVET 999.190.227.01  .
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      Bottom bore

    2. 5.2  Rivet in the area shown -A-  using > BLIND RIVET 999.190.230.01  .
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      Bottom bore

    3. 5.3  Rivet in areas shown -A-  using > BLIND RIVET 999.190.230.01  .
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      Installing side member

    4. 5.4  Rivet in areas shown -B-  using > BLIND RIVET 999.190.229.01  .
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      Installing side member

    5. 5.5  Rivet in areas shown using > BLIND RIVET 999.190.229.01  .
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      Removing side member

    6. 5.6  The blind rivet is inserted in the area shown -arrow-  after fitting the wing joining plate.

      505355 REPLACING WING JOINING PLATE 

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      Removing side member