Rear Side Frame Installation [Panel Replacement]; Symbol Mark; Installation Procedure - Mazda 6 2009 Bodyshop Manual

REAR SIDE FRAME INSTALLATION [PANEL REPLACEMENT]

Symbol Mark

SYMBOL MARK

Installation Procedure

1. Make a reinforcement panel using the material from the rear side frame.
2. To cut-and-join the new and existing parts, cut at the locations for the new part indicated in the figure below and
bevel the locations where the new and existing parts are joined.
3. When installing the new parts, trial-fit new and existing parts, then measure and adjust the body to conform
with standard dimensions.
4. After temporarily installing new parts, make sure the related parts fit properly.
5. Trial-fit the new and existing parts, weld the existing parts and the reinforcement, and then butt weld the new
and existing parts.
Caution
Press fit the reinforcement panel and the body side material, and then weld them.
30 mm
{1.2 in}
REINFORCEMENT
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BM: ROOF PANEL
BODY STRUCTURE [PANEL REPLACEMENT]
MEANING
CONTINUOUS CO 2 ARC WELDING (CUT-AND-JOIN LOCATION)
REAR SIDE FRAME
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