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Threads In Longitudinal Member


Threads in longitudinal member, servicing
It is possible to service the threads in the nuts welded in the longitudinal member depending on certain conditions.
^ Servicing work may only be carried out once per thread.
^ If servicing is necessary after this, the nuts must be replaced.
^ Observe the operating instructions of the VAS repair kit.

WARNING: When drilling, it is essential that eye protection be worn!

^ Have your work checked by the foreman responsible or person next in charge.
^ Correct any damage to the underbody sealant layer.
^ Only use the VAS repair kit listed in the table for servicing work





VAS thread repair kit