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Cutting out side roof paneling

Type ar · topic 65.10 · version 0101 · 2006-07-26

Applies to: MODEL 203.0 Without replacing center roof paneling

Where it sits

Function group 3 Body › 65 Roof › 65.10 Roof paneling — Series 203 (models 0**)

EinPAS 35 Body/frame/detachable parts › 35.39 Roof › 35.39.30 roof paneling/roof frame — Series 203 (models 0**)

AR65.10-P-1020-01PC

Cutting out side roof paneling

Cutting out side roof paneling
Cutting out side roof paneling

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Cutting templates

Spot weld cutter

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Commercially available tools

Number

Designation

WH58.30-Z-1002-01A

Ball cutter, dia. 12 mm

WH58.30-Z-1006-01A

Vario Drill WS 91 spot weld removing tool

WH58.30-Z-1001-03A

Round wire brush, braided, dia. 70 mm

WH58.30-Z-1024-04A

Abrasive disk, dia. 115 mm, 80 m/s (max. 13,250 rpm)

WH58.30-Z-1004-20A

Hot-air gun

Workshop equipment

WE58.40-Z-1001-03A

Drill (electric/pneumatic)

WE58.40-Z-1002-03A

Straight grinder (electric/pneumatic)

WE58.40-Z-1003-03A

Angle grinder (electric/pneumatic)

WE58.40-Z-1004-03A

Body saw (electric/pneumatic)

WE58.40-Z-1005-03A

Wet/dry vacuum cleaner

Cutting out side roof paneling

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1 Scribe cutting points at A,B and C pillars.

Scribe cutting point at A-pillar to suit new part. Use cutting template at B and C pillars.

2 Cut at cutting point using body saw (areas A, B and C).

Cutting out side roof paneling

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3 Uncover spot welds and mill off using spot weld miller
(areas D and E).

4 Uncover spot welds and drill using 6 mm bit (areas F and G).

5 Uncover spot welds and mill off using ball-type miller cutter (area H).

6 Heat side roof paneling in checked area using hot air gun.

Checked areas are foam-protected.

7 Remove side roof paneling.

Take care not to damage internal foam parts.

Cutting out side roof paneling

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8 Grind side paneling connection surfaces to bare metal (checked areas). Grind spot weld flanges to bare metal on both sides.

9 Remove grinding and drilling chips using wet/dry vacuum cleaner.

10 Coat insides of spot welding flanges with zinc dust paint.