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Replacing rear left side panel (partial
replacement, longitudinal member cover
before B-pillar)

Read contents of Body, General.

Spot-weld bonding is used for the first time on the E65. A
specific procedure must be followed here.

Following new body parts are required (refer to EPC):

(1) Side panel, rear

(2) Attachment, entrance, outer

Mark severance cut (1) on outer entrance attachment (2) in
accordance with measurement a and cut.

Measurement a = approx. 50 mm in front of hole dia. 30 mm.

Open weld joints on outer entrance attachment (2) and remove
component.

Installation:

On severance cuts (1), weld in reinforcing plate approx. 30 mm
long.

RA  Replacing rear left side panel (partial replacement, longitudinal member cover b

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