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Rover 400 Body Repair Manual (1995-2000)06 · Panel repairs
06 · General

Replacement (page 3 of 4)

Make
Rover
Model
400 Body Repair Manual
Year
1995–2000
Section
Repairs
Panel repairsReplacement · page 3 of 4
Diagram

A. Centre pillar stiffener B. Outer panel C. Inside sill

  1. Set the repair part.
  • Sand off the undercoat from both sides of the welded flange on the repair part.
  • Clamp the repair part in place with vice- grips.

NOTE: Apply the spot sealer to the welding surface when spot welding.

  • Check the body dimensions
Set the repair part.

A. Repair Part

  1. Tack weld the repair part.

WARNING: To prevent eye injury and burns when welding, wear an approved welding helmet, gloves and safety shoes.

  • Remove the vice-grips and install the wing and doors. Check for differences in level and clearance.

Parts & tools for this job For 1995 Rover 400

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