Roof assembly - 5 door
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Freelander Body Repair Manual
- Year
- 1998 on
- Section
- Repairs › Roof assembly - 5 door
Panel repairsRoof assembly - 5 door
ROOF ASSEMBLY - 5 DOOR
Remove
- Disconnect battery earth lead.
- Disconnect alternator. See ELECTRICAL, Repairs.
- Disconnect all ECUs.
- Remove tail door glass upper finisher. See BODY, Doors.
- Remove LH and RH roof panel finishers. See BODY, Exterior fittings.
- Remove headlining. See BODY, Interior trim components.
- If applicable, remove sunroof. See BODY, Sunroof.
- Remove aerial. See ELECTRICAL, Repairs.
- Remove windscreen. See BODY, Screens.
Repair
- 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.
Refit
- Fit windscreen. See BODY, Screens.
- Fit aerial. See ELECTRICAL, Repairs.
- If applicable, fit sunroof. See BODY, Sunroof.
- Fit headlining. See BODY, Interior trim components.
- Fit LH and RH roof panel finishers. See BODY, Exterior fittings.
- Fit tail door glass upper finisher. See BODY, Doors.
- Connect all ECUs.
- Connect alternator. See ELECTRICAL, Repairs.
- Connect battery earth lead.
Parts & tools for this job For 1998 Land Rover Freelander
- TOOLTrim removal tool kitSearch: trim removal tool kit
- PARTTouch-up paintSearch: Land Rover touch up paint
- PARTPanel clip assortmentSearch: Land Rover panel clips assortment
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