The following steps are shown on the left side of the vehicle and must be accomplished analogously on the right side in the event of damage.
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1 | Mark separating points on rear fender (1) and cut (areas A and B). |
Take separation points from vehicle. |
If connections are to be offset in area B, observe overlapping. |
2 | Grind mating surfaces on rear fender (1) down to bare metal in the crosshatched area. |
It is not necessary to grind the bonding surfaces (area D) down to bare metal; clean only. |
Sand down spot weld flanges to bare metal on both sides. |
3 | Coat insides of spot weld flanges with zinc dust paint. |
Do not coat bonding surfaces with zinc dust paint (areas C, D and E). |
Observe pretreatment of bonding surfaces. |
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