Assembly and covering work when painting the rear fender

AR98.00-S-0207C

Assembly and covering work when painting the rear fender

14.4.15

MODEL

415

Rear left fender in paint stage 2 or 3

Rear right fender in paint stage 2 or 3

Rear left fender in paint stage 1E

Rear left fender in paint stage 1E

Rear right fender in paint stage 1E

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Notes on paintwork repairs

AH98.00-P-9408-02A

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General notes about painting the body flange in the glazing area

AH98.00-P-9408-06A

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General information on masking for paintwork

AH98.00-P-0200-01BK

Masking, taping

1

Remove detachable parts from affected body area

2

Remove rear bumper

AR82.10-S-4905C

3

Remove cover from taillamp

AR88.30-S-0600C

4

Remove fender liner in the rear fender

AR88.10-S-1400C

5.1

Detach rear bumper

Paint stage 2

AR88.20-S-2200C

 It is not necessary to remove the rear bumper; this can remain on the vehicle.

5.2

Remove rear bumper

Paint stage 3

AR88.20-S-2200C

6

Remove trim piece from sliding door

MODEL 415.603/605/7

AR88.85-S-9843C

7

Remove center guide rail for sliding door

MODEL 415.603/605/7

AR72.16-S-7806C

8

Remove front passenger compartment side window

MODEL 415.603
with CODE T93 (Sliding door not provided)
with CODE W16 (Window front left, fixed, in sidewall/sliding door)
with CODE W27 (Fixed window, rear left)

AR67.30-S-2700CA

MODEL 415.603
with CODE T93 (Sliding door not provided)
with CODE W16 (Window front left, fixed, in sidewall/sliding door)
without CODE W27 (Fixed window, rear left)
MODEL 415.605
with CODE T93 (Sliding door not provided)
with CODE W16 (Window front left, fixed, in sidewall/sliding door)

AR67.30-S-2700C

 If the damaged area is in the area of the side window, it may be necessary to remove one or more side windows.

9

Remove rear passenger compartment side window

MODEL 415.603/605/703
with CODE W27 (Fixed window, rear left)
with CODE W28 (Fixed window at rear right)

AR67.30-S-2701C

 If the damaged area is in the area of the side window, it may be necessary to remove one or more side windows.

10

Remove tank flap

AR88.60-S-6023C

11

Mask off all openings on rear fender using masking tape

 See: http://aftersales.mercedes-benz.com, under the "Paint Technology Guidelines" category.

12

Mask off rear fender all the way around

 See: http://aftersales.mercedes-benz.com, under the "Paint Technology Guidelines" category.

13

Cover complete vehicle with film

 See: http://aftersales.mercedes-benz.com, under the "Paint Technology Guidelines" category.