9-5 Sport Wagon (9600) L4-2.3L Turbo (B235) (2003)
Front Bumper Reinforcement: Service and Repair
Bumper Member With Integrated Collision Box
Bumper Member With Integrated Collision Box
Certain weld joints on the car may be MIG brazed whereby the filler material is bronze rod. The characteristic sign of MIG brazing is that the joint is
gold colored. MIG brazing must always be replaced with new MIG brazing.
WARNING: Repairs to MIG brazing using conventional welding methods and normal filler material are forbidden. Cracks can arise which
can impair performance in a collision.
IMPORTANT: Welding, drilling or grinding is not allowed on the bumper member. Only the impact box may be welded. The following
method must be adhered to to safeguard crash safety.
Removing
1. Position the car in an aligning bench and cross-measure if necessary.
2. Remove the 2 bolts of the bracket.
3. Cut the collision box and lift away the bumper member.