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Water Drain Panel Reinforcement > < Quarter-Side Panel Rear Section LH
Rear End Sheet Metal Repairs - Water Drain Panel C-MAX 2003.75 (06/2003-)
Removal and Installation

  1. Replacement Parts
    • Water drain panel

Removal

  1. General Notes
    • Quarter panel and back panel are already removed before commencing the repair.
    • Move carpets and wiring out of the working area.

  1. Water drain panel
    1. Cut location.
    1. Grind out the spot welds.
    1. Mill out the spot welds.
    1. Heat the area (approx. 170°) and detach the NVH element.

Installation

  1. Water drain panel
    1. Apply single-component glass adhesive to NVH element.
    1. Continuous MIG weld.
    1. Resistance spot weld.

Water Drain Panel Reinforcement > < Quarter-Side Panel Rear Section LH