Front Bumper Bracket: Service and Repair
Front Bumper Bracket
Observe safety precautions.
1 Inner lower front longitudinal member
2 Bumper bracket
3 Longitudinal member bar piece
Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required
• Resistance spot welder (VAS 6239 A) or
• Resistance spot welder (VAS 6525) or
• Resistance spot welder (VAS 6530) or
• Resistance spot welder (VAS 6535) or
• Resistance spot welder (VAS 6545)
• MIG soldering and welding units (VAS 6382)
• Gas-shielded welder 250A (VAS 6045A)
Removing
- Separate the original connection.
- Remove residual material.
Installation
• When using different types of steel and materials of different strengths, one of the inverters listed under Special Tools are required to perform repair work correctly.
Welding in
Replacement part
• Front bumper bracket
- Fit new part to vehicle standing on alignment bracket set and secure.
- Weld in bumper bracket, gas-shielded arc continuous weld seam.
- Weld in bumper bracket, gas-shielded arc continuous weld seam.