With the cowl top side upper panel and cowl top side panel removed.
REMOVAL
| Symbol Meaning | |
|---|---|
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Remove Weld Points |
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Remove Weld Points |
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Remove Weld Points |
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Cut with Disc Sander etc. |
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Cut and Join Location |
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Cut Location for Supply Parts |
REMOVAL POINT
Carefully cut the rocker outer reinforce so not to damage *a
| *b | mm (in.) | - | - |
INSTALLATION
| Symbol Meaning | |
|---|---|
|
Remove Weld Points |
|
Spot Weld |
|
Plug Weld |
|
Plug Weld |
|
Plug Weld |
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Cut and Join Location |
|
Fillet Weld |
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Butt Weld |
|
Body Sealer |
INSTALLATION POINT
Carefully cut the rocker outer reinforce so not to damage *a.
Before temporarily installing the new parts, weld the rocker outer reinforce, front body pillar lower reinforce and front body inner pillar with the standard number of welding points.
Inspect the fitting of the related parts around the new parts before welding. This affects the appearance of the finish.
Temporarily install the new parts and measure each part of the new parts in accordance with the body dimension diagram. (See the body dimensions)
Before installing a new part, apply body sealer.
Tech Tips
Apply sealer in an even, continuous bead.
After welding the rocker outer reinforce, front body pillar lower reinforce and front body inner pillar to the vehicle side, install the front body outer pillar and front body pillar outer bracket.
After welding, apply the foamed sealing material to the corresponding parts. (See the painting/coating)
After welding, apply body sealer to the corresponding parts. (See the painting/coating)
After applying the top coat, apply anti-rust agent to the internal panel portion of the closed section structural weld points.
| *1 | Rocker Outer Reinforce | *2 | Front Body Pillar Lower Reinforce |
| *3 | Front Body Inner Pillar | - | - |
| *b | mm (in.) | - | - |
| *A | LH | *B | RH |
| *1 | Rocker Outer Reinforce | *2 | Front Body Inner Pillar |
| *3 | Front Body Pillar Lower Reinforce | - | - |
| *b | mm (in.) | - | - |
| *A | LH | *B | RH |
| *1 | Front Body Outer Pillar | *2 | Front Body Pillar Outer Bracket |