Porshe 911 (997). Manual - part 366
6.1. Remove undersealing, paint, etc. from the welding areas of the body with a hot-air gun or rotary brush.
Preliminary work for body repairs with alignment bench
1. Removing accessories in the repair area
1.1. Remove accessories in the repair area according to the extent of damage to the vehicle.
2. Equipping alignment bench with straightening kit
2.1. Equip alignment bench with the basic straightening attachments according to the plans included
with the straightening attachments.
3. Placing vehicle on the alignment bench
3.1. Position vehicle on alignment bench, align according to the reference holes and bolt firmly to the
attachment set.
4. Covering accessories adjacent to the vehicle repair area
4.1. Cover all accessories remaining on the vehicle and the neighbouring areas with fire-proof, protective
covers.
5. Reshaping connection area of the sheetmetal parts to be replaced
6. Exposing welding areas
6.1. Remove undersealing, paint, etc. from the welding areas of the body with a hot-air gun or rotary brush.
Removing centre side member
Removing centre side member
ATTENTION
Possible separation points on centre side member
Parts cannot be replaced in the marked area a!
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→ The possible separation points on the centre side member can only be at the marked areas b and c.
→ Position the separation point between the openings (holes).
→ The separation point must not obstruct the openings (holes).
1. Possible separation points
Diagnostic system: reading out fault memory and activating systems
Preliminary work for body repairs
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