Cutting out front wall
WARNING:
During body repairs, the following safety instructions and the general information and quality instructions must be followed. Refer to SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
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NOTE:
- The accessories in the repair area should be removed, depending on the extent of the damage.
- All straightening work on the body in this area must have been completed before the damaged parts are removed.
FRONT WALL CUTTING PROCEDURE
| No. | Procedure | Instructions |
|---|---|---|
| Cutting out closing panel and front floor panel | See REPLACING CLOSING PANEL | |
| Placing vehicle on the alignment bench | Place the vehicle with the units installed at the rear onto the set of straightening attachments and fasten in place. | |
| 1 | Separating spot-welded joints between | Separate spot-welded joints of the front wall to the front wall/side members and wheel housings side members -A, D-B- . See Fig 1 . |
| 2 | Separate the spot-welded joints of the radiator tank and front wall | to the front wall from the inside (radiator-tank side) -C- . See Fig 1 . |