Front Wing Front Bracket Replacement (Collision Repair)
- Make
- Vauxhall
- Model
- Astra J
- Section
- Collision Repair › Repair Instructions › Front Wing Front Bracket Replacement
‹ Prev Rear End Lower Panel Reinforcement Replacement - 5-Door Estate 35Next › Body Side Outer Upper Panel Replacement - 5-Door Hatchback 68
Body RepairFront Wing Front Bracket Replacement
Front Fender Front Bracket ReplacementRemoval Procedure
Warning: Refer to
Approved Equipment for Collision Repair
Warning . |
| 1. | Disconnect the negative battery cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection . |
| 2. | Remove all related panels and components. |
| 3. | Remove the sealers and anti-corrosion materials from the repair area, as necessary. |
| 4. | Drill off the front fender front bracket (1). |
| 5. | Remove the front fender front bracket (1). |
Installation Procedure
| 1. | Align the front fender front bracket (1) and clamp into position. |
| 2. | Drill holes 4.1 mm (0.16 in) for rivets to front fender front bracket and front compartment upper side rail (2). |
| 3. | Clean and prepare the attaching surfaces. |
| 4. | Apply sealer part nr.: 93165589 to attaching surfaces (1). |
| 5. | Rivet the front wing front bracket (1) with waterproof steel rivets part no.: 93174636 . |
| 6. | Use sealer and seal the rivet heads. |
| 7. | Apply the sealers and anti-corrosion materials to the repair area, as necessary. |
| 8. | Paint the repaired area. |
| 9. | Install all related panels and components. |
| 10. | Connect the negative battery cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection . |
‹ Prev Rear End Lower Panel Reinforcement Replacement - 5-Door Estate 35Next › Body Side Outer Upper Panel Replacement - 5-Door Hatchback 68
Parts & tools for this job For Vauxhall Astra
- TOOLTrim removal tool kitSearch: trim removal tool kit
- PARTTouch-up paintSearch: Vauxhall touch up paint
- PARTPanel clip assortmentSearch: Vauxhall panel clips assortment
Links open Amazon search results in a new tab. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.