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Install and weld in bottom rear center section - AR64.20-P-1000-08T

TEST VALUES FOR GAP DIMENSIONS ON HOODS, DOORS AND LIDS

Number Designation       Model 211.0
BE60.00-P-1001-01F Gap dimension Engine hood to fender Dim. "A" mm 3.5 (±0.5)
  Engine hood to headlamp Dim. "B" mm 4 (+1)
    Radiator grille/bumper Dim. "C" mm 5.5 (+1)
      See picture   AR60.00-P-0700-01T
BE60.00-P-1002-01F Gap dimension Front door to A-pillar Dim. "D" mm 4.5 (±0.5)
  Front door to fender Dim. "E" mm 4 (±0.5)
    Front door to rear door Dim. "F" mm 4 (+1)
    Front door to roof Dim. "G" mm 4.5 (±0.5)
    Rear door to top of side section Dim. "H" mm 4.5 (±0.5)
    Rear door to side section, bottom Dim. "I" mm 3.5 (±0.5)
      See picture   AR60.00-P-0700-01T
BE60.00-P-1003-01F Gap dimension Trunk lid to rear fender, top Dim. "J" mm 3,5 (+1)
  Trunk lid to rear lamp unit Dim. "K" mm 3.9 (+1)
    Trunk lid to bumper Dim. "L" mm 6.5 (-0.5/+1)
    Rear fender to rear lamp unit Dim. "M" mm 2.5 (±0.5)
    Trunk lid license plate panel to rear lamp unit Dim. "N" mm 4.3 (+1)
      See picture   AR60.00-P-0700-01T
BE60.00-P-1004-01F Gap dimension Fuel filler flap Dim. "O" mm 3.5 (±0.5)
    See picture   AR60.00-P-0700-01T
Fig 1: Identifying Feeler Gauge (129 589 03 21 00)
G07289461Courtesy of MERCEDES-BENZ OF NORTH AMERICA.
REPAIR MATERIALS

Number Designation Order number
BR00.45-Z-1041-01A Seam sealant, sprayable 310 ml A 002 989 84 20
BR00.45-Z-1003-01A Sealant, white, 310 ml, DB supply specification 6069.20 A 001 989 63 20
BR00.45-Z-1003-05A Cavity preservation, solvent-free (1 l container) A 000 986 72 70 05
BR00.45-Z-1001-13A Blind rivet 6.4 14 A 003 990 35 97
Fig 2: Identifying Rivet Hole Drilling Areas
G07508415Courtesy of MERCEDES-BENZ OF NORTH AMERICA.
  1. Install reinforcements on rear outer left and/or right cross member and fit. Drill 6.5 mm dia. rivet holes (areas A and B).
  2. Remove reinforcements from rear outer left and/or right cross member. Deburr rivet holes on both sides.
  3. Install reinforcements on rear outer left and/or right cross member and fasten with pop-up rivet with locking thread.
  4. Rivet reinforcements on rear outer left and/or right cross member and inner longitudinal member with Polygrip flat head rivet, Ø 6.4 x 14 mm (areas A and B).
  5. Reinforcements on rear outer left and/or right cross member POLARIZATION RESISTANCE SINGLE-ROW SPOT WELD (areas C and D).
    Fig 3: Identifying Reinforcements On Rear Outer Cross Members (Areas C And D)
    G07508416Courtesy of MERCEDES-BENZ OF NORTH AMERICA.
  6. Install bottom rear center section, rear lamp, rubber seal and striker eye.
  7. Check sizes of gaps and adjust: rear fender/taillamp trunk lid/upper rear fender trunk lid covering/taillamp trunk lid/taillamp

    IMPORTANT Use feeler gauge!

    Fig 4: Locating Gaps - Rear Fender/Taillamp , Trunk Lid/Upper Rear Fender And Trunk Lid Covering/Taillamp
    G07508417Courtesy of MERCEDES-BENZ OF NORTH AMERICA.
    Fig 5: Identifying Bottom Rear Center Section (Areas C To N)
    G07508418Courtesy of MERCEDES-BENZ OF NORTH AMERICA.
  8. Bottom rear center section POLARIZATION RESISTANCE SINGLE-ROW SPOT WELD (areas C to N).
    Fig 6: Welding Bottom Rear Center Section
    G07508419Courtesy of MERCEDES-BENZ OF NORTH AMERICA.