Installing Closing Panel Connecting Piece

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IMPORTANT:

Apply adhesive evenly over the entire bonding surface.

IMPORTANT:

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.

Fit in closing panel connecting piece and secure it to the body.
Apply adhesive on joint areas Bonding areas of the body. Application depth 0.5 mm
Use body structural adhesive.

5X00IN21 WORKING WITH BODY STRUCTURAL ADHESIVE

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Bonding areas
Apply adhesive on closing panel connecting piece Bonding areas. Application depth 0.5 mm

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Bonding areas
1. 3.1 Also apply a bead of adhesive all around the bonding surface. Application depth 3 mm
Rivet in closing plate connecting piece in areas -A and B- .
Areas -A- BLIND RIVET 999.190.229.01

Area -B- BLIND RIVET 999.190.230.01

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Rivet areas
Screw in screws -2- and tighten to Tightening torque 0 N.m (0 ft.lb) .

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Screws