Upper windscreen frame assembly, CV
 
  
 
 
  
   
    
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      Upper windscreen frame assembly, CV
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        Position the car in an aligning bench and cross-measure if necessary.
         
         
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        Cut the windscreen frame outer panel on both sides. Cut 100 mm as illustrated. Cut the outer plate only to avoid damaging the inner A-pillar reinforcement.
         
         
        
          
        
         
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        Drill out the spot welds securing the windscreen frame outer panel.
         
         
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        Tap the windscreen frame outer panel loose.
         
         
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        Cut the car's inner windscreen member as illustrated.
         
         
        
          
        
         
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        Cut and align the replacement panel as illustrated.
         
         
        
          
        
         
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        Place the windscreen frame replacement panel in fitting position and secure it with welding clamps. Secure with some welds in the corners.
         
         
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        Roughly cut of the windscreen frame outer panel and align it. Make sure the windscreen frame's width is exact.
         
         
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        Remove the windscreen frame outer panel. All-weld the top and underside of the inner windscreen frame.
         
         
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        Place the windscreen frame outer panel into position.
         
         
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        Drill holes for plug welding in the corners of the windscreen frame.
         
         
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        Apply welding primer to the surfaces to be plug welded. Use Teroson Zink Spray
         
         
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        Spot and plug weld the windscreen frame outer panel in place. All-weld the outer panel cut.
         
         
        
          
        
         
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        Smooth off the welds.
         
         
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        Wash away surplus welding primer. Welding primer reduces the adhesion of paint, filler and sealant.
         
         
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        Apply primer to all bare metal surfaces. Use Standox 1K.
         
         
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        Seal joints and seams with sealant. Use 1K-PUR.
         
         
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        Apply anti-corrosion agent to internal surfaces after painting. Use Terotex HV 400.
         
         
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