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Remove the front wheelhouse.

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Check the damper housing position, and check for damage. If necessary, replace the damper housing.

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Drill holes completely through the part since the replacement damper housing will be welded     by MIG welding.

Installation

1. Set the new damper housing assembly, front wheelhouse, and front bulkhead into position, and measure the front compartment diagonally. Check

the body dimensions.

2. Tack weld the clamped position.
3. Temporarily install the front subframe, and check the front side frame position.
4. Temporarily install the hood, front fender, headlight, and front bumper, and check for difference in level and clearance. Make sure the body lines

flow smoothly.

5. Do the main welding.

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