Porsche Boxster Technical Manual page 108

Boxster (986)
Body centre, roof, frame
Cleaning the welding areas
2
Preparing spare parts
Remove the factory-applied primer on the welding areas of
the spare parts -A, B, C, D, E- using the rotary brush.
Remove underbody coating and paint layers, etc. from the
welding areas of the body with a hot-air gun or rotary
brush.
3
4
Inserting outer lower side member
Fitting lower side member separation point
5
Setting gap
Insert outer lower side member into the body.
Cut through the outer lower side member, overlapping at
the separation point, flush with the side section -E- with
the body saw.
Set gap between door and outer lower side member.
~ Rep. Gr. 5; Body gap dimensions.
8
8
514555 Replacing outer lower side member
Printed in Germany -39.2000
51-5 page 5
a5145551