The superordinate service document as well as the safety information in the service document must be observed.
The next steps are shown on the left side of the vehicle and must be accomplished analogously on the right side in the event of damage.
The following commercially available tools are required to perform operation steps: rotary wire brush, spot weld milling cutter, wet/dry vacuum cleaner.
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1 | Expose spot welds on side roof paneling and cut them out (areas A, B, C, D, E and F). |
Expose spot welds in the vehicle interior and cut them out (areas A, C). |
2 | Expose spot welds on side roof paneling of the vehicle interior and cut them out (areas G, H, I, J). |
3 | Expose spot welds on side roof paneling and cut them out (areas K, L, M, N, O). |
Drill through spot welds completely (area K). |
4 | Remove damaged side roof paneling. |
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5 | Grind mating surfaces down to bare metal (areas P, Q, R, S, T, U). |
Grind spot weld flange down flat in crosshatched areas. |
6 | Apply zinc dust paint to insides of spot weld flanges. apply zinc dust paint. |
7 | Remove shavings and drill chips. |