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Install And Weld In Reinforcement For B-Pillar - Ar63.20-P-1351-04SRC

Model 453.4 

  1. Install B-pillar reinforcement (1), fit and fix in place.
  2. Drill 6.7 mm rivet holes in B- pillar reinforcement (1) (areas A and B).
    Fig 1: Locating Areas A & B
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  3. Remove B-pillar reinforcement (1).
  4. Deburr rivet holes on B-pillar reinforcement (1) and body on both sides.
  5. Remove drilling chips.
  6. Apply zinc dust paint to rivet holes.
  7. Install B-pillar reinforcement (1), fit and fix in place.
  8. B-pillar reinforcement (1) POLARIZATION RESISTANCE SINGLE-ROW SPOT WELD (areas C, D and E).
    Fig 2: Locating Areas C, D & E
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  9. Rivet B-pillar reinforcement (1) with 6.5x12, 5 blind rivets (areas A 1 and B1 ).