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Removing upper part of rear cross member

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Loosen connection points on one side only. Do not damage the sheet-metal panel underneath.

  1. Drill out spotwelds using > VAS 882 001 - spot-weld breaker  .
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    Upper part of rear cross member

  2. Heat the marked bonding areas using > V.A.G 1416 - hot-air blower  .
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    Bonding areas

  3. Remove upper part of rear cross member.