Installing Spring Strut Mount

Apply adhesive on the joint area -C- of the body.
Apply adhesive evenly over the entire bonding surface. > Application depth 0.5 mm

> 5X00IN WORKING WITH BODY STRUCTURAL ADHESIVE

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Bonding areas
Apply adhesive on spring strut mount.
1. 2.1 Apply adhesive evenly over the entire bonding surface. > Application depth 0.5 mm
  Also apply an adhesive bead of sealant all around the bonding surface. > Application depth 3 mm
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Bonding areas

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Bonding areas

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.
Install spring strut mount and check that it fits perfectly.
Position support panel -1- behind the loosened longitudinal member for wheel housing upper section (inner part) -2- .

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Support panel
Rivet in spring strut mount in areas -B- . > BLIND RIVET 999.190.229.01

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Rivet area
Rivet in spring strut mount.
Area -A- . > BLIND RIVET 999.190.229.01

Areas -B- . > BLIND RIVET 999.190.227.01

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Rivet areas
Apply a full weld to the spring strut mount -1- in the marked area.

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Welded seam
Plug-weld the spring strut mount in area -A- using inert gas.

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Rivet area
Screw in self-tapping screws -1- .
> 5X00IN24 SETTING SELF-TAPPING SCREWS

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Self-tapping screws