FREE REPAIR MANUALS & LABOR GUIDES 1982-2013 Vehicles
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Rivet Connections, Loosening






Rivet Connections, Loosening

- Cover areas that are difficult to reach to protect against shavings.

- Drill out rivet head.

- Carefully drive out rivet head using a chisel.

- Drive rest of rivet out with a punch.

- Remove shavings, e.g. with a workshop vacuum.

Drill shavings lead to damage of convertible top parts and vehicle paint.