Replacing Coarse Threaded Bolts
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NOTE:
Drilling work not performed correctly
- Risk of damage to components
- Leaks
- Protect the component using a wooden support.
- Use a bit stop while drilling.
Information
The following bolts are available:
- Defective or broken coarse threaded bolts can be replaced with repair bolts.
- Coarse threaded bolt, T5: > BOLT 999.190.342.01
- Coarse threaded bolt, T6: > BOLT 999.190.501.01
Information
Check that there is adequate clearance at the back of the installation area. The bit stop must be used on the complete vehicle.
- Grip defective coarse threaded bolts on the complete vehicle (e.g. bolts with damaged threads) using a pliers and screw them out. Grind down during body repairs if necessary.
- Secure the bit stop.
- 2.1 Secure a setting collar on the drill bits used in order to limit the drilling depth. > Length 3.0 mm > 9399/4 - Set of setting collars
- Remove underbody protection close to the sealing surface of the repair bolt.
- Drill a hole.
- Set up tool.
- 5.1
Pull cap -2-
off the riveting tool -1-
. > 9399/1 - Riveting tool for ground pins
Removing cap
- 5.2
Attach mounting -3-
.
Attaching mounting
- 5.3
Screw on threaded mandrel -4-
. > 9399/2 - Threaded mandrel + mouth piece
Left thread
Screwing on threaded mandrel
- 5.4
Attach mouth piece -5-
. -arrow A-
> 9399/2 - Threaded mandrel + mouth piece
Attaching mouth piece
- 5.5
Screw threaded bolt -6-
in fully.
Screwing in threaded bolt
- 5.1
Pull cap -2-
off the riveting tool -1-
. > 9399/1 - Riveting tool for ground pins
- Rivet in threaded bolt.
- Complete the riveting process.
- 7.1
When the riveting process is complete, relieve the hydraulics using the bleeder valve -arrow B-
. Continue to apply pressure to the riveting tool while doing this. -arrow A-
Bleeding riveting tool
- 7.2
Turn the mounting -3- to the left to release the riveted threaded bolt from the riveting tool -1-
.
Loosening threaded mandrel
Fully riveted threaded bolt:
Riveted threaded bolt
- 7.1
When the riveting process is complete, relieve the hydraulics using the bleeder valve -arrow B-
. Continue to apply pressure to the riveting tool while doing this. -arrow A-