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Cowl Side Reinforcement



COWL SIDE REINFORCEMENT REMOVAL

1. Drill the three weld locations indicated by (A) and remove the fender bracket.
2. Drill the 47 weld locations indicated by (B) and remove the cowl side reinforcement.
3. Drill the five weld locations indicated by (C) and remove the cowl side reinforcement inner.







COWL SIDE REINFORCEMENT INSTALLATION

1. When installing new parts, position each part so that the section measurement aligns with the body dimension.
2. Drill holes for plug welds before installing new parts.
3. Weld the 18 locations indicated by (A), then temporarily installing the cowl side reinforcement inner and cowl side reinforcement.
4. After temporarily installing new parts, make sure the related parts fit properly.