With the quarter panel cut and join replacement sections removed.
REMOVAL
| Symbol Meaning | |
|---|---|
|
Remove Weld Points |
|
Remove Weld Points |
|
Remove Weld Points |
|
Cut and Join Location |
After removing the A, remove the quarter wheel house panel outer.
Tech Tips
A is reused.
| *A | LH | - | - |
| *1 | QUARTER WHEEL HOUSE PANEL OUTER | - | - |
| *a | 230 mm (9.06 in.) | - | - |
|
Laser Screw Welding | - | - |
After removing the A and B, remove the quarter wheel house panel outer.
Tech Tips
A and B are reused.
| *A | LH | - | - |
| *1 | QUARTER WHEEL HOUSE PANEL OUTER | - | - |
| *a | 50 mm (1.97 in.) | *b | 100 mm (3.94 in.) |
| *A | LH | - | - |
| *A | LH | - | - |
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.
| *A | LH | - | - |
|
Adhesive | - | - |
After removing the A, remove the quarter wheel house panel outer.
Tech Tips
A is reused.
| *A | RH | - | - |
| *1 | QUARTER WHEEL HOUSE PANEL OUTER | - | - |
| *a | 230 mm (9.06 in.) | - | - |
|
Laser Screw Welding | - | - |
After removing the A and B, remove the quarter wheel house panel outer.
Tech Tips
A and B are reused.
| *A | RH | - | - |
| *1 | QUARTER WHEEL HOUSE PANEL OUTER | - | - |
| *a | 50 mm (1.97 in.) | *b | 100 mm (3.94 in.) |
| *A | RH | - | - |
| *A | RH | - | - |
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.
| *A | RH | - | - |
|
Adhesive | - | - |
INSTALLATION
| Symbol Meaning | |
|---|---|
|
Spot Weld |
|
Plug Weld |
|
Plug Weld |
|
Plug Weld |
|
Butt Weld |
|
Assembly Mark |
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.
| *A | LH | - | - |
|
Adhesive | - | - |
For positioning of the new parts, align the installation standard holes of the outer panel and the inner panel.
| *A | LH | - | - |
| *1 | FUEL INLET PROTECTOR | - | - |
| *A | LH | - | - |
After welding the quarter wheel house panel outer to the vehicle side, install the A and B.
| *A | LH | - | - |
| *1 | QUARTER WHEEL HOUSE PANEL OUTER | - | - |
After welding the quarter wheel house panel outer to the vehicle side, install the A.
| *A | LH | - | - |
| *1 | QUARTER WHEEL HOUSE PANEL OUTER | - | - |
|
Laser Screw Welding | - | - |
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.
| *A | RH | - | - |
|
Adhesive | - | - |
For positioning of the new parts, align the installation standard holes of the outer panel and the inner panel.
| *A | RH | - | - |
| *A | RH | - | - |
After welding the quarter wheel house panel outer to the vehicle side, install the A and B.
| *A | RH | - | - |
| *1 | QUARTER WHEEL HOUSE PANEL OUTER | - | - |
After welding the quarter wheel house panel outer to the vehicle side, install the A.
| *A | RH | - | - |
| *1 | QUARTER WHEEL HOUSE PANEL OUTER | - | - |
|
Laser Screw Welding | - | - |
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.