With the rocker rear panel removed.
REMOVAL
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Remove Weld Points |
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Remove Weld Points |
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Remove Weld Points |
REMOVAL POINT
After removing the *1 and *2, remove the quarter wheel house panel outer.
*3 in illustration indicates where the adhesive is located.
Roughly cut open the panel so that the adhesive can be reached. Cut through the adhesive with a cut chisel to remove the panel.
Tech Tips
In cases where the adhesive cannot be removed with a cut chisel, heat the adhesive with an industrial heater gun or gas burner taking care not to cause panel deformation by overheating.
INSTALLATION
| Symbol Meaning | |
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Spot Weld |
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Plug Weld |
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Plug Weld |
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Plug Weld |
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Assembly Mark |
INSTALLATION POINT
When welding *1, make a hole on a new part for plug welding and weld the panel with the panel behind completely.
For positioning of the new parts, align the installation standard holes of the outer panel and the inner panel.
Apply adhesive (3MTMAutomixTMPanel Bonding Adhesive #8115) to the area indicated by *2 in the illustration.
Tech Tips
Apply a light coat of adhesive around the plug welding points.
Apply enough adhesive to the panels.
After welding the quarter wheel house panel outer to the vehicle side, install the *3 and *4.
After welding, apply body sealer and undercoating 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.