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1.3

Installing

Note

Only welding units authorised by Volkswagen AG may be used

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1.3.1

Preparing new part

New part
♦ Lock carrier
♦ Cross panel
♦ Cross member for rear cross panel
♦ Left exhaust system retainer
♦ Right exhaust system retainer
♦ 2K body adhesive -D 180 KD3 A2-

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the factory.

1.3.2

Welding in

Note

New part must be welded in within 90 minutes or adhesion of ad‐

hesive will be impaired.

– Adapt new part with vehicle standing on its wheels or align‐

ment bracket set and fix in position.

– Check fit with bolt-on parts.

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weld seam or MIG solder seam.

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cross panel, SG plug weld seam and RP spot weld seam.

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

continuous weld seam or MIG staggered continuous weld

seam.

Note

Spare wheel well may only be installed after reinstating paintwork

finish.

– Install spare wheel well 

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