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Land Rover Discovery Body Repair Manual (1995 on)05 · Panel repairs
05 · General

Rear panel assembly refit

Make
Land Rover
Model
Discovery Body Repair Manual
Year
1995 on
Section
Repair › Rear panel assembly refit
Panel repairsRear panel assembly refit

REAR PANEL ASSEMBLY Refit

Remove

  1. Disconnect battery earth lead.
  2. Raise rear of vehicle.

WARNING: Support on safety stands.

  1. Disconnect all ECUs.
  2. Disconnect airbags and sensor system. See SUPPLEMENTARY RESTRAINT SYSTEM, Repair.
  3. Disconnect alternator.
  4. Remove rear bumper assembly.
  5. Remove rear door. See CHASSIS AND BODY, Repair.
  6. Remove rear door check stay. See CHASSIS AND BODY, Repair.
  7. Remove rear door aperture weatherstrip.
  8. Remove rear door treadplate.
  9. Prepare and clean panel joint faces. Punch or
  10. Reverse removal procedure.
  11. Remove stands and lower vehicle.
  • NOTE: In this operation, both outer rear
  • corner panels must be removed to enable
  • access to the outer rear panel joints.
Warning: support on safety stands. – Remove stands and lower vehicle.

drill holes in new assembly front flange for plug welding as shown.

Parts & tools for this job For 1995 Land Rover Discovery

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