Assembly and covering work when painting the front fender

AR98.00-P-0205FR

Assembly and covering work when painting the front fender

13.08.2018

Model

257, 290

Shown on model 257 on left side of vehicle

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

Mask off, cover in paint stage 2 or 3

1

Remove air grille from front fender.

Model 290

2.1

Loosen front bumper.

Paint stage 3 if the damaged area is not in the vicinity of front bumper or paint stage 2.

AR88.20-P-2000FR

2.2

Remove front bumper.

Paint stage 3, if the damaged area is in the vicinity of the front bumper.

AR88.20-P-2000FR

3.1

Release longitudinal member panel.

Paint stage 3, if the damaged area is not in the area of the longitudinal member panel or paint stage 2.

AR88.80-P-6000FR

3.2

Remove longitudinal member panel.

Paint stage 3, if the damaged area is in the vicinity of the longitudinal member panel.

AR88.80-P-6000FR

4

Remove front lamp unit.

Paint stage 3, if the damaged area is in the area of the front lamp unit.

AR82.10-P-4733FR

5

Loosen drip rail in area of A-pillar.

6

Mask off the fender all the way round.

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Section "Guidelines for paint technology"

7

Mask off opening of air grille on fender using masking tape.

Model 290

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Section "Guidelines for paint technology"

8

Cover areas of vehicle that are not to be painted using film.

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Section "Guidelines for paint technology"