The following operation steps are shown on the left side of the vehicle. In case of damage on the right side of the vehicle, these steps must be performed analogously.
The higher-level service document as well as the safety information in the service document must be observed.
1 | Mark separating points on rear fender (1) and cut (areas A, B and C). |
Transfer separation points from vehicle. |
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2 | Grind mating surfaces on rear fender (1) down to bare metal in cross-hatched areas. |
Sand down spot weld flanges to bare metal on both sides. |
3 | Remove grinding dust and chips. |
4 | Apply zinc dust paint to insides of spot weld flanges. onto connecting flanges that are no longer accessible after installing side roof paneling . |
Do not coat bonding surface (area D) with zinc dust paint. |
Observe pretreatment of bonding surfaces. |