Removal Notes

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Scribe a straight line on the outer side rail crush horn and inner side rail crush horn along the hole center as shown in the figure.

Fig 1: Scribing Straight Line On Outer Side Rail Crush Horn & Inner Side Rail Crush Horn
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Cut off outer side rail crush horn and inner side rail crush horn along scribed line A. Do not cut on the hole.

Fig 2: Cutting Off Outer Side Rail Crush Horn & Inner Side Rail Crush Horn
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Cut inner side rail crush horn at 45 mm backward cut position of cut line A. (along line B)

Fig 3: Cutting Inner Side Rail Crush Horn
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After removing outer panel, dress area on the inner panel surface with a sander or equivalent.