CLK 63 AMG (209.377) V8-6.3L (156.982) (2008)
AZ40.10-P-0001-10Q Reworking body at rear wheel houses
Component Identification
1
Press out fender tip approx. 5 - 6 mm using a suitable pressing tool.
2
Using a suitable plastic mallet, knock out the side wall that is under pressure in inner wheel house (see arrow).
3
Completely fold over the fold in the wheel house while under pressure up to lower edge of lateral protective strip.
4
Press out fender panel with edge roller (1) until panel is vertical.
5
Angle inner edge 90 degrees upwards in indicated area (D).
Component Identification
6
Drive both indicated openings (see arrows) slightly outwards.
Avoid contact with outer side wall (pressure marks).
7
Check tire clearance with fully compressed rear suspension; at least 5 mm.
8
Grind the reworked area with scouring pad, clean, prime and seal.
9
When the primer has dried, paint the reworked area and seal with protective wax.
10
Cut rear apron (2) on both sides in indicated area (E).
11
Drill hole with a diameter of 7 mm for plastic rivet (3) according to specifications.
Dimension F=100 mm is measured from the upper edge of the rear apron.
12
Secure left and right wheel house insert using plastic rivet (3).