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Partially Remove/Install Front Longitudinal Frame Member - Ar61.10-D-5899H

Model 906 except code CV1 (Pre-installation for winter service vehicle) 

Shown on left side of vehicle on model 906.633 

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DANGER The high voltage used for electric welding presents a lethal hazard. Risk of explosion  from welding in areas close to highly inflammable materials. Risk of injury  from weld splatter and UV-light when welding. Risk of poisoning  from inhaling welding gases Use insulating mats. Wear protective clothing, safety glasses and a protective mask. Remove highly flammable materials from the hazard area. Use air extraction system. AS00.00-Z-0007-01A
DANGER Risk of death  caused by vehicle slipping or toppling off of the lifting platform. Align vehicle between vehicle lift columns and position the four support plates at the vehicle lift support points specified by the vehicle manufacturer. AS00.00-Z-0010-01A
DANGER Risk of injury  caused by scraping or cutting body parts on sharp vehicle parts Always wear protective gloves when working on or near sharp and non-deburred vehicle parts.
Deburr repair panels.
AS00.00-Z-0017-01A
NOTES Measures for preventing damage to vehicles or components when performing electric welding work   AH00.00-N-0005-01A
NOTES General information on body repair   AH60.00-N-0001-01A
REMOVING Remove     
1 Remove front module Model 906 with engine 651.955/956/957 AR88.30-D-1064SD
Model 906 with engine 642.896/898/992/993 AR88.30-D-1064SE
2 Remove front cross member   AR62.30-D-0001H
3 Cover all detachable parts remaining on vehicle with spark protection blanket    
4 Separate section from front longitudinal frame member (1)   AR61.10-D-5899-01H 
5 Prepare section of front longitudinal frame member (1) for installation   AR61.10-D-5899-02H 
INSTALLING Install     
6 Weld in section of front longitudinal frame member (1)    
REFER TO SPECIAL TOOLS 000 588 02 84 00 Welder   WS60.00-P-0022K
      AR61.10-D-5899-03H 
7 Clean weld joints and sheet metal flange with round wire brush    
8 Remove spark protection blankets    
9 Clean repair area    
DANGER Risk of explosion  caused by paint vapors igniting. Risk of poisoning  caused by inhaling paint vapors. No smoking! No open fire! Use respiratory protection, protective clothing, gloves, safety glasses and protective skin cream. Ensure that the area is well ventilated. AS98.00-Z-0002-01A
10 Prime repair area using primer filler IMPORTANT Use only primer filler approved by Daimler AG:
http://xentryportal.mercedes-benz.com 
 
11 Carry out seam sealing after repairs   AR97.10-D-4000H
IMPORTANT Supplement standard sealant with sealant.  
DANGER Risk of explosion  caused by paint vapors igniting. Risk of poisoning  caused by inhaling paint vapors. No smoking! No open fire! Use respiratory protection, protective clothing, gloves, safety glasses and protective skin cream. Ensure that the area is well ventilated. AS98.00-Z-0002-01A
12 Paint repair areas and adjacent surfaces IMPORTANT Use only paints approved by Daimler AG:
http://xentryportal.mercedes-benz.com 
 
13 Apply additional cavity preservation   AR97.20-D-1500H
14 Install front crossmember   AR62.30-D-0001H
15 Install front module Model 906 with engine 651.955/956/957 AR88.30-D-1064SD
Model 906 with engine 642.896/898/992/993 AR88.30-D-1064SE