PRE-RELEASE
Rear bumper abutment
| Rear bumper abutment |
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Place the car in an alignment bench and cross-measure as necessary.
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Drill out the spot-welds inside.
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Drill out the spot-welds outside.
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Remove the abutment and align any damaged sheet metal or panels.
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Drill holes for plug-welding in the spare part.
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Grind clean the surfaces to be welded on the body and spare part.
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Apply welding primer on the surfaces to be spot-welded. Use Teroson Zinkspray.
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Fit the new abutment and fixate with a few welding clamps.
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Fit the bumper, close the tailgate and check the fit of the abutment.
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Spot weld the outside of the rear bumper abutment.
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Plug weld the inside of the rear bumper abutment.
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Grind the welds.
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Remove remaining welding primer. Welding primer will reduce adhesion for paint, filler and sealant.
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Apply primer to all ground surfaces. Use Standox 1K Primer.
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Seal joints and sheet metal flanges with sealant. Use Terostat 1K-PUR.
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Apply PVC substitute on the underside of the abutment. Use Terostat 9320.
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