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Vehicle front > < Extra work for 'Replace side panel' (model L 68)

Replace rear sill panelling (model L 68)

Important:   Note specification for welded, brazed and riveted joints LUREF_1.gif and body repair with structural adhesive !

  Remove

1.   Remove attaching parts
Object Number: 10679469  Size: DEFAULT

2.   Cut and drill away rear sill panelling

  Install

Object Number: 10680797  Size: DEFAULT

3.   Cut new part to size within the component supplied
Note:   For vehicles without extra door seal, remove the corresponding welded bolt on the new side panel.
•   Make 3x slot 5x18 mm (arrows)

4.   New part, sill panelling rear, install and remove


5.   Apply corrosion protection adhesive system 93 160 535/15 05 000
Note:   Leave 40 mm around the MIG brazed seams free of adhesive.

6.   Adjust rear sill panelling to fit


7.   Weld in rear sill panelling and MIG-braze
Note:   SPP, Special Parameter Program. The number of points is given in the literature from the welder manufacturer.

Object Number: 10679471  Size: DEFAULT

8.   Bend the wheel arch
•   Using a suitable hammer, bend over the flanged edge, at the same time holding a small mallet or block against it (1).
•   Bend over flanged edge using bending pliers (2) KM-6396
•   Apply excess adhesive as a seam seal and corrosion protection using a spatula or flat paintbrush



9.   Weld in rear inner sill panelling and MIG-braze

10.   Grind MIG brazed seams
11.   Seal body, weld and brazing seams
Note:   Observe corrosion protection measures for seam seals. LUREF_1.gif
12.   Apply underseal.
Note:   Observe corrosion protection measures for PVC protection LUREF_1.gif
13.   Seal cavity
Note:   Observe protective wax corrosion protection measures. LUREF_1.gif
14.   Fit attaching parts

Vehicle front > < Extra work for 'Replace side panel' (model L 68)