8.1 Removing

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Note

♦ B-pillar reinforcement must only be cut at the point indicated -1-. ♦ Cutting or welding at a point other than the one shown is impermissible due to safety reasons “crash safety”. ♦ Do not damage roof frame reinforcement.

– Make parting cut -1- in roof compound as shown. To do this, a part of the roof frame must also be cut out and renewed as shown, when the outer B-pillar is cut out. – Release original joint to roof member.

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– Make parting cuts as shown (each before -1- or behind -2- the inner bulkheads). – Release original joint to inner side member. Jetta 2005 ➤ Body Repairs - Edition 04.2009

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– Separate remaining joint in door apertures.

Note

If the inner B-pillar is damaged excessively, then it must also be renewed.

– Remove remaining material.