WARNING
The information contained in the following describes
the general repair procedure for all vehicles
having the same design for this part.
Before reading this general information, check that
there are no special notes associated with this vehicle.
These special notes are specified if necessary
in other parts of the sub-section dealing with the
component. |
Note:
For a detailed description of a particular connection,
see MR 400, 40A, General Information. |
DESIGN OF THE STRUCTURAL COMPONENT
This is a basic part; its only function is that of front side
member, centre section.
WARNING
If the mating faces of the parts to be welded are not
accessible, make EGW plug welds to replace the
original resistance welds (see MR 400). |
Front side member, central
section: Description
There is only one way of replacing this part:
I - COMPOSITION OF THE SPARE PART
II - PART FITTED
WARNING
If the mating faces of the parts to be welded are not
accessible, make EGW plug welds to replace the
original resistance welds (see MR 400). |
III - POSITIONING OF LOCAL ELECTRICAL
EARTHS
WARNING
To avoid damaging the vehicles electric and electronic
components, the earths of any wiring harness
near the weld area must be disconnected.
Position the earth of the welding machine as closely
as possible to the weld area (see MR 400). |
Front side member, rear
section: Description
There is only one way of replacing this part:
I - COMPOSITION OF THE SPARE PART
II - PART FITTED
WARNING
If the mating faces of the parts to be welded are not
accessible, make EGW plug welds to replace the
original resistance welds (see MR 400). |
III - POSITIONING OF LOCAL ELECTRICAL
EARTHS
WARNING
To avoid damaging the vehicles electric and electronic
components, the earths of any wiring harness
near the weld area must be disconnected.
Position the earth of the welding machine as closely
as possible to the weld area (see MR 400). |
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