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Land Rover Freelander Body Repair Manual (1998 on)06 · Panel repairs
06 · General

For RH side

Make
Land Rover
Model
Freelander Body Repair Manual
Year
1998 on
Section
Repairs › For RH side
Panel repairsFor RH side

Refit

For RH side

  1. Fit fuel tank. See FUEL DELIVERY SYSTEM, Repairs.
  2. Fit fuel filler neck. See FUEL DELIVERY SYSTEM, Repairs.

For both sides

  1. Fit rear damper. See REAR SUSPENSION, Repairs.
  2. Fit rear body side casing. See BODY, Interior trim components.
  3. Fit rear seat. See BODY, Seats and seat belts.
  4. Fit rear quarter lower casing. See BODY, Interior trim components.
  5. Fit rear wheel arch liner.
  6. Fit rear bumper valance. See BODY, Exterior fittings.
  7. Fit road wheel(s) and tighten nuts to correct torque. See INFORMATION, Torque wrench settings.
  8. Connect all ECUs.
  9. Connect alternator. See ELECTRICAL, Repairs.
  10. Connect battery earth lead.

OUTER REAR WHEEL ARCH - 5 DOOR

Remove

  1. Disconnect battery earth lead.
  2. Disconnect alternator. See ELECTRICAL, Repairs.
  3. Disconnect all ECUs.
  4. Remove road wheel(s).
  5. Remove rear bumper valance. See BODY, Exterior fittings.
  6. Remove rear wheel arch liner.
  7. Remove rear quarter lower casing. See BODY, Interior trim components.
  8. Remove rear seat. See BODY, Seats and seat belts.
  9. Remove rear damper. See REAR SUSPENSION, Repairs.

For RH side

  1. Remove fuel filler neck. See FUEL DELIVERY SYSTEM, Repairs.
  2. Remove fuel tank. See FUEL DELIVERY SYSTEM, Repairs.

Repair

  1. Remove existing panel(s), prepare panel joint faces and install new panel(s) in accordance with Panel Replacement Procedure. Punch or drill holes in new panel for plug welding as shown.
Repair – Remove existing panel(s), prepare panel joint faces and install new panel(s) in accordance

Parts & tools for this job For 1998 Land Rover Freelander

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