Iveco DAILY M.Y. 2012, Body Builder Instructions

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CHASSIS MODIFICATIONS
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Printed 603.95.241 Base — 02/2012
Index
Index
SECTION 2
Chassis modifications
Page
2.1 General standards regarding changes to the chassis 2-5
2.1.1 Particular precautions 2-5
2.1.2 Characteristics of the material to be used when modifying the chassis 2-6
2.1.3 Stress on the chassis 2-7
2.2 Drills on the chassis 2-8
2.2.1 Hole positioning and dimensions 2-8
2.2.2 Screws and nuts 2-9
2.2.3 Welds 2-10
2.2.4 Closing holes by welding 2-12
2.3 Rust protection and paint 2-13
2.3.1 Original vehicle components 2-13
2.3.2 Added or modified parts 2-16
2.3.3 Precautions 2-17
2.4 Modification of the wheelbase 2-18
2.4.1 General information 2-18
2.4.2 Authorisation 2-18
2.4.3 Influence on steering 2-18
2.4.4 Influence on braking 2-19
2.4.5 Procedure 2-19
2.4.6 Checking chassis stress 2-20
2.4.7 Cross members 2-20
2.4.8 Chassis reinforcements 2-21
2.4.9 Changes to the transmissions 2-21
2.5 Change of the rear overhang 2-22
2.5.1 General information 2-22
2.5.2 Authorisation 2-22
2.5.3 Shortening 2-22