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Removing

– Separate original joint.
– Separate bonded areas -1-.

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surface back to bare metal.

3.3

Installing

Note

Only welding units authorised by Volkswagen AG may be used

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3.3.1

Preparing new part

New part
♦ Lock carrier

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the factory.

3.3.2

Welding in

– Adapt new part with vehicle standing on its wheels and fix in

place.

– Check fit with bolt-on parts.

– Weld in lock carrier, RP spot weld seam and SG staggered

continuous weld seam or MIG staggered solder seam.

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4

Renewing tail light mounting

WARNING

Observe safety notes!

Safety notes ⇒ General Information; Body Repairs, General Body

Repairs ; Safety notes

1 - Bonded areas
2 - Sealing channel
3 - Tail light mounting

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