Removal and Installation Removal | -
General Notes - Required removal operations: Door weatherstrip, wheelhouse trim panel, rear lamp, rear bumper, convertible top, tank filler neck, quarter panel trims and rocker panel.
- Move carpets and wiring out of the working area.
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Quarter panel - Mill out the spot welds.
- Heat the area (approx. 170°) and detach the bonded join.
| Installation NOTE:Before resistance spot welding of body panels with a total panel thickness of 3 mm and greater, the welding equipment instructions contained in sub-section 501-25A must be followed. | -
Quarter panel - Drill holes for puddle welding.
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Quarter panel - Apply single-component glass adhesive to the rocker panel.
- Resistance spot weld.
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Quarter panel - Resistance spot weld.
- Puddle weld.
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