Info Added 2016-03-29
With the front fender apron assembly removed.
REMOVAL
| Symbol Meaning | |
|---|---|
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Remove Weld Points |
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Remove Weld Points |
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Cut and Join Location |
Remove the A.
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.
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Adhesive | - | - |
Remove the front side member sub-assembly and floor crossmember sub-assembly No.3.
| *1 | FRONT SIDE MEMBER SUB-ASSEMBLY | *2 | FLOOR CROSSMEMBER SUB-ASSEMBLY NO.3 |
| *a | 35 mm (1.38 in.) | - | - |
| *A | for LHD | *B | LH Side |
| *C | RH Side | - | - |
| *A | for RHD | *B | LH Side |
| *C | RH Side | - | - |
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.
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Adhesive | - | - |
INSTALLATION
| Symbol Meaning | |
|---|---|
|
Remove Weld Points |
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Plug Weld |
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Plug Weld |
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Cut and Join Location |
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Butt Weld |
Temporarily install the new parts and measure each part of the new parts in accordance with the body dimension diagram. (See the body dimensions)
Make sure to attach correctly in accordance with the body dimension diagram as this part affects the front wheel alignment.
If the entire supply part is not needed, remove the part of the supply part that is needed.
| *1 | FLOOR CROSSMEMBER SUB-ASSEMBLY NO.3 | - | - |
| *a | 35 mm (1.38 in.) | - | - |
Remove A from the new parts.
| *1 | FRONT SIDE MEMBER SUB-ASSEMBLY | - | - |
Before temporarily installing the new parts, weld the front side member sub-assembly and floor crossmember sub-assembly No.3 with the standard number of welding points.
| *1 | FRONT SIDE MEMBER SUB-ASSEMBLY | *2 | FLOOR CROSSMEMBER SUB-ASSEMBLY NO.3 |
Apply adhesive (3MTMAutomixTMPanel Bonding Adhesive #8115).
Tech Tips
Apply a light coat of adhesive around the plug welding points.
Apply enough adhesive to the panels.
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Adhesive | - | - |
Weld the front side member sub-assembly and floor crossmember sub-assembly No.3 to the vehicle side.
| *1 | FRONT SIDE MEMBER SUB-ASSEMBLY | *2 | FLOOR CROSSMEMBER SUB-ASSEMBLY NO.3 |
| *A | for LHD | *B | LH Side |
| *C | RH Side | - | - |
| *A | for RHD | *B | LH Side |
| *C | RH Side | - | - |
Apply adhesive (3MTMAutomixTMPanel Bonding Adhesive #8115).
Tech Tips
Apply a light coat of adhesive around the plug welding points.
Apply enough adhesive to the panels.
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Adhesive | - | - |
Weld the A to the vehicle side.
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.