FRONT FENDER APRON ASSEMBLY REPLACEMENT

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  1. REMOVAL

    Symbol Meaning
    B008JPV Remove Weld Points
    B008JQF Remove Weld Points
    B008JQI Remove Weld Points
    B008JQZ Cut with Disc Sander etc.
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    1. 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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      A01O6LP Adhesive - -

  2. INSTALLATION

    Symbol Meaning
    B008JQK Plug Weld
    B008JQN Plug Weld
    B008JQT Plug Weld
    A01O6TI Fillet Weld

    1. Inspect the fitting of the related parts around the new parts before welding. This affects the appearance of the finish.

    2. Temporarily install the new parts and measure each part of the new parts in accordance with the body dimension diagram. (See the body dimensions)

    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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    4. Make sure to attach correctly in accordance with the body dimension diagram as this part affects the front wheel alignment.

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      *1 FRONT FENDER APRON SUB-ASSEMBLY - -
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      *a 8 mm (0.31 in.) - -

    5. After welding, apply body sealer and undercoating to the corresponding parts. (See the painting /coating)

    6. After applying the top coat, apply anti-rust agent to the internal panel portion of the closed section structural weld points.