3 Series E46 316i (M43TU) SAL
Drill holes for plug welding reinforcement plate at C-pillar
connection.
Drill holes for plug welding reinforcement plate in cover for side
member.
Clean mating surfaces and coat with zinc dust paint.
Install shaped parts for cavity bulkhead.
Installation of shaped parts for cavity bulkhead,
refer to 41 00 ... Installation of shaped parts for cavity bulkhead,
except cover for side member
Fit rear side wall and secure in position.
At C-pillar connection, set spots close enough together to create
an enclosed seam.
Locate welding spots in a way which prevents distortion caused by
heat elongation. Ensure that welded areas have cooled down
sufficiently.
Danger of distortion!
RA Replacing rear left side panel (partial replacement, C-pillar)line(E46 saloon/se
BMW AG - TIS
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