Bodywork

Central floor side section

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This part may be replaced in several ways:

  • complete, additional to the sill reinforcement,
  • partial cut (a) or (a'), additional to the sill reinforcement,
  • partial cut (a) or (a') and (b), additional to the front footwell reinforcement,
  • partial cut (a) or (a') and (b'), additional to the center footwell reinforcement.

In the method described below, you will only find the descriptions and joins specific to the part concerned.

Information on related parts is covered in their respective sections (see contents).

Note: If the spot welds cannot be made with the spot welder, they may be replaced with plug welds.

REPLACEMENT PART CONTENTS

Part supplied assembled with:
Welded nut
Side member bent reinforcement
Central side member

Plancher central partie latérale
Plancher central partie latérale

PARTS CONCERNED (thickness in mm):

  1. Central floor side section 0.7/1.2
  2. Side member bent reinforcement 2.5
  3. Central side member 2

PART IN POSITION

Plancher central partie latérale
Plancher central partie latérale

Detailed example of front section replacement per cuts (a) and (b)

Plancher central partie latérale
Plancher central partie latérale
Plancher central partie latérale

Example of front section replacement per cuts (a') and (b)

Plancher central partie latérale

Example of front section replacement per cuts (a') and (b)

Plancher central partie latérale

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