Installing Cowl Panel
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- 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.
- Install cowl panel and check that it fits perfectly. Check gap dimensions.
- Apply adhesive. > Application depth 3.0 mm
Apply body structural adhesive
5X00IN41 GAP DIMENSIONS - SECTION ON "INSTALLING"
- 2.1
Apply foam filler to area
5X00IN22 WORKING WITH BODY FOAM FILLER - SECTION ON "INSTALLING"
Make sure that all openings and gaps are closed off with the foam filler.
Installing cowl panel
- 2.1
Apply foam filler to area
- Resistance spot-weld the cowl panel.
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Adhesive must not be applied to areas to be plug-welded or fully welded using inert gas.