Inner B-Pillar - Renewal; Tools; Procedure - Audi A8 Service Manual

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Inner B-pillar - Renewal

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7.1

Tools

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Special tools and workshop equipment required
♦ Compact angle grinder -VAS 5167-
♦ Shielded arc welding equipment 250A
♦ Pneumatic sabre saw -V.A.G 1523A-
7.2

Procedure

• Outer B-pillar and outer side member already removed
• Roof side member (part section) already removed
Cutting locations
– Separate weld seam between inner B-pillar and inner side
member using compact angle grinder -VAS 5167- .
– Separate weld seam between B-pillar and roof side member
using compact angle grinder -VAS 5167- .
Audi A8 2003 ➤
Body Repairs - Edition 05.2011
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