Cut off front dropside

AR60.30-S-0041-01P

Cut off front dropside

 Caution

Risk of injury caused by scraping or cutting body parts on sharp vehicle parts

Always wear protective gloves when working on or near sharp and non-deburred vehicle parts.
Deburr repair panels.

AS00.00-Z-0017-01A

Model

470, 471

1

Remove screw/bolts (2) .

2

Expose spot welds on front dropside (1) (areas A and B).

 Commercially available devices/tools
Rotary wire brush

3

Cut off spot welds on front dropside (1) (areas A and B).

 Cut off spot welds (arrows) through 2 panel thicknesses.

 Commercially available devices/tools
Spot weld milling machine

4

Remove shavings and milling chips.

 Commercially available devices/tools
Wet and dry vacuum cleaner

5

Expose spot welds on front dropside (1) (area C).

 Commercially available devices/tools
Rotary wire brush

6

Cut off spot welds on front dropside (1) (area C).

 Commercially available devices/tools
Spot weld milling machine

7

Remove shavings and milling chips.

 Commercially available devices/tools
Wet and dry vacuum cleaner

8

Remove damaged front dropside (1).

9

Sand down mating surfaces to bare metal in cross-hatched areas .

 Commercially available devices/tools
Rotary wire brush

10

Remove shavings.

 Commercially available devices/tools
Wet and dry vacuum cleaner

11

Sand down mating surfaces to bare metal in cross-hatched areas .

 Commercially available devices/tools
Rotary wire brush

12

Remove shavings.

 Commercially available devices/tools
Wet and dry vacuum cleaner