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Remove/install outer rear wheel well - AR63.10-P-0665SX

MODEL 221 

Fig 1: Identifying Outer Rear Wheel Well Remove/Install Components
G10128107Courtesy of MERCEDES-BENZ USA
REMOVING Removing     
DANGER Risk of death  caused by high voltage used for electric welding. Risk of explosion  caused by welding in the area of highly inflammable materials. Risk of injury  caused by welding splatter and UV light while welding. Risk of poisoning  caused by inhaling welding fumes. Use insulating mats. Wear protective clothing, safety glasses and protective mask. Remove highly inflammable materials from the hazard area. Use air extractor system. AS00.00-Z-0007-01A
DANGER Risk of death  caused by vehicle slipping or toppling off of the lifting platform. Align vehicle between columns of vehicle lift and position four support plates at vehicle lift support points specified by vehicle manufacturer. AS00.00-Z-0010-01A
DANGER 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.
Deburr repair panels.
AS00.00-Z-0017-01A
NOTES Measures for preventing damage to vehicles or components when performing electric welding work   AH00.00-N-0005-01A
NOTES General information on body repair   AH60.00-N-0001-01A
NOTES Pretreatment of bonding surfaces   AH60.00-P-0008-01SX
NOTES Notes on paintwork repairs   AH98.00-P-9408-02A
IMPORTANT General information on MB materials   AH98.00-P-9409-03A
1.1 Remove fuel tank IMPORTANT When replacing right outer rear wheel well (1). AR47.10-P-4100SX
2 Remove rear fender   AR63.50-P-1400SX 
3 Cover all detachable parts remaining in vehicle Tarp (fire-resistant)  
4 Separate outer rear wheel well (1)   AR63.10-P-0660-01SX
SPECIAL TOOL Welding spot miller cutter
Vario Drill WS 91 spot weld removing tool
Round wire brush, braided, dia. 70 mm
Hot air gun - 3000 W
Drill
Body jig saw
Wet/dry vacuum cleaner
Figure
Zinc dust paint suitable for spot welding *BR00.45-Z-1001-07A 
5 Prepare outer rear wheel well (1) for installation   AR63.10-P-0670-05SX
Round wire brush, braided, dia. 70 mm
Drill
Body jig saw
 
Zinc dust paint suitable for spot welding *BR00.45-Z-1001-07A 
INSTALLING Install     
6 Install rear outer wheel well (1)   AR63.10-P-0670-06SX
IMPORTANT General information on riveting   AH60.00-P-0003-01N
    SPECIAL TOOL Feeler gauge
Electrode miller
Clamping pliers
Manual temporary fastener, dia. 6.4 mm - clamping range 0 to 15 mm, identification color silver
Round wire brush, braided, dia. 70 mm
Fig 3
  Taurus 3 blind rivet tool with 100 mm extension unit Blind rivet/punch riveting method
MIG MAG gas welder (steel, brazing, aluminum)
 
Inverter spot welder
Drill
Wet/dry vacuum cleaner
 
    Zinc dust paint suitable for spot welding *BR00.45-Z-1001-07A 
    Polygrip flat round head rivet, 6.4X14 *BR00.45-Z-1001-13A 
    Adhesive *BR00.45-Z-1092-02A 
    Rear door to side piece, bottom *BE60.00-P-1002-01R 
    Trunk lid to rear lamp unit *BE60.00-P-1003-01R 
    Rear fender to lamp unit *BE60.00-P-1003-01R 
    Trunk lid license plate panel to rear lamp unit *BE60.00-P-1003-01R 
7 Adjust gap dimensions on hoods, doors and lids   AR60.00-P-0700-01SX
SPECIAL TOOL Feeler gauge Fig 3
Rear door to side piece, bottom *BE60.00-P-1002-01R 
Trunk lid to rear lamp unit *BE60.00-P-1003-01R 
Rear fender to lamp unit *BE60.00-P-1003-01R 
Trunk lid license plate panel to rear lamp unit *BE60.00-P-1003-01R 
8.1 Install fuel tank IMPORTANT When replacing right outer rear wheel well (1). AR47.10-P-4100SX
9 Install rear fender   AR63.50-P-1400SX 
10 Clean weld joints and sheet metal flange with round wire brush Round wire brush, braided, dia. 70 mm
Drill
 
11 Clean repair areas    
12 Prime repair area using primer filler    
13 Carry out seam sealing after repairs IMPORTANT Supplement standard sealants with MB body sealant. AR97.10-P-4000SX
Sealant *BR00.45-Z-1003-01A 
Seam sealant, sprayable 310 ml *BR00.45-Z-1041-01A 
14 Paint repair areas and adjacent surfaces    
15 Apply additional cavity preservation   AR97.20-P-1500SX
NOTES Notes on cavity preservation   AH97.20-P-0001-01B
    Combination pressure spray gun (corrosion protection)
 
 
    Preservation agent *BR00.45-Z-1003-05A 
16 Remove tarp IMPORTANT On all covered parts remaining in vehicle.  
CHECK VALUES FOR GAPS

Number Designation Model 221
BE60.00-P-1002-01R Gap dimension Front door to A-pillar Dimension "D" mm 4.5 (±0.5)
Front door to fender Dimension "E" mm 4 (±0.5)
Front door to rear door Dimension "F" mm 4.5 (±0.5)
Trim strip at front door to roof frame Dimension "G" mm 4.5 (±0.5)
Trim strip at rear door to roof frame Dimension "H" mm 4.5 (±0.5)
Rear door to side piece, bottom Dimension "I" mm 4.5 (±0.5)
Front door cover to rear door cover Dimension "S" mm 4.5 (±0.5)
See picture  
AR60.00-P-0700-01SX
BE60.00-P-1003-01R Gap dimension Trunk lid to rear fender, top Dimension "J" mm 4 (±0.5)
Trunk lid to rear lamp unit Dimension "K" mm 4 (±0.5)
Trunk lid to bumper Dimension "L" mm 5.5 (±1.5)
Rear fender to lamp unit Dimension "M" mm 2.5 (±0.5)
Trunk lid license plate panel to rear lamp unit Dimension "N" mm 4 (±0.5)
See picture  
AR60.00-P-0700-01SX
Fig 2: Identifying Spot Weld Milling Cutter (201 589 00 51 00)
G07692600Courtesy of MERCEDES-BENZ USA
Fig 3: Identifying Feeler Gauge (129 589 03 21 00)
G07699374Courtesy of MERCEDES-BENZ USA
REPAIR MATERIALS

Number Designation Order number
BR00.45-Z-1003-01A White sealing compound, 310 ml, DBL 6069.20 A 001 989 63 20
BR00.45-Z-1041-01A Seam sealant, sprayable 310 ml A 002 989 84 20
BR00.45-Z-1092-02A Adhesive kit, body, 2-component adhesive A 009 989 36 71
BR00.45-Z-1003-05A Cavity sealant, solvent-free (1 l container) A 000 986 72 70 05
BR00.45-Z-1001-07A Zinc dust paint suitable for spot welding A 000 986 34 42
BR00.45-Z-1001-13A Blind rivet 6.4X14 A 003 990 35 97