Remove/install longitudinal member paneling

AR88.80-P-6000W

Remove/install longitudinal member paneling

8.12.10

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Removing

1

Unclip clips (arrows A) at bottom of longitudinal member panel (1)

 Clip remover

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2

Unscrew nut (2) from front fender liner (4)

3

Remove expansion clips (3) from front fender liner (4)

 Clip remover

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4

Detach front inner fender (4) in area of longitudinal member paneling (1) until clip (5) is accessible

 Mounting wedge

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5

Press catch hook (arrow B) on clip (5) down with screwdriver and loosen longitudinal member panel (1) from clip (5)

 Carefully press down catch hook (B), danger of breakage.

 Replace damaged clip (5).

6

Position assembly wedge at front as spacer between longitudinal member and longitudinal member panel (1)

 Mounting wedge

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7

Press catch hook (arrow B) on clip (6) down with screwdriver and loosen longitudinal member panel (1) from clip (6)

 Carefully press down catch hook (B), danger of breakage.

 Replace damaged clip (6).

8

Open door

9

Unclip seal (7) in area of longitudinal member panel (1)

 Long wedge

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10

Unscrew nut (8) from rear fender liner (10)

11

Remove expansion clips (9) from rear fender liner (10)

 Clip remover

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12

Loosen rear fender liner (10) in area of longitudinal member paneling (1)

 Mounting wedge

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13

Unclip longitudinal member paneling (1) on clips (11) from rear fender (12)

 Mounting wedge

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14

Unclip longitudinal member panel (1) from brackets (13) on longitudinal member starting at front

 Pulling hook

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15

Remove longitudinal member paneling (1)

 Unclip remaining clips (11) from rear fender (12) and clip into longitudinal member paneling (1).

Replace damaged clips (11).

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Install

16

Clip longitudinal member panel (1) into rear fender (12), longitudinal member and front fender start at rear.

 Ensure that longitudinal member panel (1) is seated correctly.

17

Position rear fender liner (10) and fasten with expansion clips (9) and nut (8)

18

Position front fender liner (4) and fasten with expansion clips (3) and nut (2)

19

Install longitudinal member panel (1) between body and unterfloor paneling

 Mounting wedge

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20

Clip clips (arrows A) at bottom into longitudinal member panel (1)

21

Clip in seal (7) in area of longitudinal member panel (1)