Shown on left side of vehicle |
1 | Mounting support for engine hood hinge |
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Caution | Risk of injury caused by scraping or cutting body parts on sharp vehicle parts | Always wear protective gloves when working on or near sharp and non-deburred vehicle parts. | |
Topical note | General information on body repair | ||
Topical note | Notes on paintwork repairs | ||
General information on MB materials | |||
| Remove | ||
1 | Remove all detachable parts in area to be repaired | ||
2 | Cover all detachable parts remaining in vehicle with fire-resistant welding protection blanket | Commercially available devices/tools | |
3 | Remove mounting support for engine hood (1) hinge | ||
Commercially available devices/tools | |||
Zinc dust paint suitable for spot welding | |||
4 | Prepare mounting support for engine hood (1) hinge | ||
Commercially available devices/tools | |||
Zinc dust paint suitable for spot welding | |||
| Install | ||
Danger | The high voltage used for electric welding presents a lethal hazard. Risk of explosion from welding in areas close to highly inflammable materials. Risk of injury from weld splatter and UV-light when welding. Risk of poisoning from inhaling welding gases | Use insulating mats. Wear protective clothing, safety glasses and a protective mask. Remove highly inflammable materials from the hazard area. Use air extraction system. | |
5 | Install mounting support for engine hood (1) hinge | ||
Topical note | Measures for preventing damage to components when performing electric welding and soldering work | ||
General information on riveting | |||
| 000 588 01 84 00 Welder | ||
| 000 588 02 84 00 Welder | ||
Commercially available devices/tools | |||
Zinc dust paint suitable for spot welding | |||
Blind rivet 6.414 (clamping range 1 mm to 8.5 mm, draw-off strength min. 10.8 kN) | |||
6 | Clean weld joints and sheet metal flanges with rotary wire brush | Commercially available devices/tools | |
7 | Remove welding protection blankets | Commercially available devices/tools | |
8 | Clean repair areas | Commercially available devices/tools | |
Danger | Risk of explosion caused by paint vapors igniting. Risk of poisoning caused by inhaling paint vapors. | No smoking! No open fire! Use respiratory protection, protective clothing, gloves, safety glasses and protective skin cream. Ensure that the area is well ventilated. | |
9 | Prime repair area with primer filler | Use only primer filler approved by Daimler AG: http://xentryportal.mercedes-benz.com | |
10 | Seal seam following repairs | ||
Supplement standard seals with sealant. | |||
Danger | Risk of explosion caused by paint vapors igniting. Risk of poisoning caused by inhaling paint vapors. | No smoking! No open fire! Use respiratory protection, protective clothing, gloves, safety glasses and protective skin cream. Ensure that the area is well ventilated. | |
11 | Paint repair area adjacent surfaces | Only use paints approved by Daimler AG: http://xentryportal.mercedes-benz.com | |
Danger | Risk of explosion and poisoning caused by solvent vapors and gasses. Risk of injury to skin and eyes when working with anticorrosion agents | Never spray corrosion protection on flames or hot, glowing objects and keep them well away from all potential sources of ignition. Use them only in well-ventilated rooms; wear respiratory protection. | |
12 | Add cavity preserving agent | ||
13 | Install all detachable body components in area to be repaired |