Preparing Connection Areas Of Body For Installing The A-Pillar

Align the sealing surfaces and connections of the body.
De-burr connection points and prepare them for joining.
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.
Prepare marked areas > Connection areas on A-pillar for bonding and riveting.
> 5X00IN21 WORKING WITH BODY STRUCTURAL ADHESIVE

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Connection areas on A-pillar
Prepare connection areas -A to C- . > Connection areas for bonding and welding

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Connection areas for bonding and welding
1. 4.1 Prepare area -A- for resistance spot-welding.
2. 4.2 Prepare area -B- for bonding.
  > 5X00IN21 WORKING WITH BODY STRUCTURAL ADHESIVE
3. 4.3 Prepare area -C- for welding.
Prepare connection areas > Connection areas for welding.
> 5X00IN10 WELDING ALUMINIUM

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Connection areas