Assembly and covering work when painting the front fender

AR98.00-D-0205TS

Assembly and covering work when painting the front fender

18.03.2019

Model

907, 910

Shown at left front fender

Topical note

Cleaning plastic cover plates of lamps

AH82.10-P-1002-01A

Topical note

Notes on paintwork repairs

AH98.00-P-9408-02A

General information on masking for paintwork

AH98.00-P-0200-01BK

Masking, taping

1

Release front bumper on respective side of vehicle.

On paint stages 2 and 3.

AR88.20-D-2000TS

 In paint stage 2 and, if in paint stage 3, the damaged area is not in the area of the front bumper, do not remove front bumper.

If, in paint stage 3, the damaged area is in the area of the bumper.



Remove front bumper completely.

2

Enlarge gap dimension on respective front fender to front lamp unit.

On paint stages 2 and 3.

AR82.10-D-4733TS

 In paint stage 2 and, if in paint stage 3, the damaged area is not in the area of the front lamp unit, do not remove front lamp unit.

If, in paint stage 3, the damaged area is in the area of the front lamp unit.



Completely remove front lamp unit.

3

Remove rear section of fender liner at respective front fender.

AR88.10-D-1321TS

4

Remove protective strip on the respective front fender.

AR88.80-D-1040TS

5

Mask off respective front fender all way round.

 See: http://xentryportal.mercedes-benz.com, in "Paint Technology Guidelines".

6

Cover complete vehicle with film.

 See: http://xentryportal.mercedes-benz.com, in "Paint Technology Guidelines".