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Front Bulkhead Replacement 5. Mold the damaged related parts. • Use a hammer and dolly to mold the damaged areas of the front wheelhouse front and side frame. • Even out the welding flanges with a hammer and dolly. • Fill all drilled holes by MIG or gas welding. 2.5TL: FRONT WHEEL- FRONT SIDE FRAME 3.2TL: FRONT HOUSE FRONT SIDE 6. Set the new front bulkhead. • Grind both sides of the welding section of the bulk- head with a sander to remove the undercoat and To prevent eye wear goggles or safety glasses whenever sanding, cutting or • Clamp both the right and left sides with the vise- grips as shown. NOTE: Apply the spot sealer to the welding surface when spot welding. • Check the front bulkhead position using the body dimensional drawings (see ). 7. Tack weld the new front bulkhead. To prevent eye injury and burns when welding, wear an approved welding helmet, Spot weld the clamped sections. NOTE: Make sure that the right and left bulkheads are 8. Measure the front compartment diagonally. Measure the front compartment diagonally with a track- twisting or bending. 9. Temporarily assemble the hood, headlight and front fender, then check the clearances and level differences. Main Menu Table of Contents |