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Arrange individual spot welds so close together on connection
point for C-pillar that a continuous seam is created.

Caution!

Locate welding spots in a way which prevents distortion
caused by heat elongation. Ensure that welded areas have
cooled sufficiently.

Danger of distortion!

Arrange individual spot welds so close together on connection
point for D-pillar that a continuous seam is created.

Caution!

Locate welding spots in a way which prevents distortion
caused by heat elongation. Ensure that welded areas have
cooled sufficiently.

Danger of distortion!

Arrange individual spot welds so close together on connection
point for side member cover that a continuous seam is created.

Caution!

Locate welding spots in a way which prevents distortion
caused by heat elongation. Ensure that welded areas have
cooled sufficiently.

Danger of distortion!

Weld connection point for D-pillar in water drain.

RA  Replacing rear left side wall (part replacement C- and D-pillar, top) (touring)

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18.02.2013  11:45

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