Part of rear frame member
 
  
 
 
  
   
    
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      Part of rear frame member
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   The rear bumper abutment and rear floor should be removed when the frame member is to be changed.
   
   
  
  
   
    
     
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        The frame member must only be cut and joined behind the marking as shown. If the damage extends further, the entire frame member must be replaced.
        
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       Cut away the frame member and remove it.
        
        
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       Cut the spare part so that it fits against the existing frame member in the body.
        
        
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       Fit the spare part and fixate with a couple of welding clamps.
        
        
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       Adjust the exact position of the frame member using the alignment bench measuring system.
        
        
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       All-weld the spare part to the frame member in the body.
        
        
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       Fit the rear floor and rear plate.
        
        
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       Apply primer to all bare metal surfaces.
        
        
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       Seal joints and seams with sealant.
        
        
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       Apply PVC substitute on the underside of the floor.
        
        
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       Apply a thin layer of anti-corrosion agent into members and cavities.
        
        
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