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Threads In Longitudinal Member, Servicing



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

CAUTION: It is essential that eye protection be worn, when drilling!

^ Have thread repair checked by responsible foreman or next person in charge.
^ Correct any damage to the underbody sealant layer. General information; Body collision repair; Measures for corrosion protection
^ Only use VAS repair kit listed in the table for maintenance

VAS thread repair kit: