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Replace complete rear fender - AR63.50-P-1400M

MODEL 220 

Shown on model 220.0/1 

Fig 1: Identifying Rear Fender - Shown On Model 220.0/1
G10128150Courtesy of MERCEDES-BENZ USA
REMOVING Removing     
DANGER Risk of explosion  caused by fuel igniting, risk of poisoning  caused by inhaling and swallowing fuel and risk of injury  to eyes and skin caused by contact with fuel No fire, sparks, open flames or smoking.
Pour fuels only into suitable and appropriately marked containers.
Wear protective clothing when handling fuel.
 
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.  
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.  
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.
 
NOTES Guidelines for removing fuel tank when performing welding work on bodies All models  
NOTES Measures for preventing damage to vehicles or components when performing electric welding work All models  
NOTES General information on body repair All models  
NOTES Notes on paintwork repairs Model 124, 126, 129, 140, 163, 168, 170, 171, 201, 202, 203, 208, 209, 210, 211, 215, 220, 230, 240, 414, 463, 639  
IMPORTANT General information on MB materials Model 124, 126, 129, 140, 163, 168, 170, 171, 201, 202, 203, 208, 209, 210, 211, 215, 220, 230, 240, 414, 463, 639  
1 Remove rear bumper    
Model 220
with trailer hitch, code 550, except AMG optical package - front spoiler, side skirts and rear apron, code 772,
Trailer hitch with removable ball neck
Model 220
with trailer hitch, code 550, except AMG optical package - front spoiler, side skirts and rear apron, code 772,
Mechanical swing-away trailer hitch
 
2 Remove rear bumper    
3 Remove trunk lid    
4 Remove fuel tank Model 220.025/125/126/163/178 with ski bag (through-loading feature), code 282a, with refrigerator compartment in rear center backrest, code 308
Model 220.025/125/126/163/176/178 except ski bag (through-loading feature), code 282a, except refrigerator compartment in rear center backrest, code 308
 
Model 220.026/028/063/065/067/070/075/083/084/087/128/165/167/170/175/176/179/183/184/187/875/878
with ski bag (through-loading feature), code 282a, with refrigerator compartment in rear center backrest, code 308
 
Model 220.026/028/063/065/067/070/073/074/075/083/084/087/128/165/167/170/173/174/175/179/183/184/187/875/878 except ski bag (through-loading feature), code 282a, with refrigerator compartment in rear center backrest, code 308  
5 Remove rear seat backrest Model 220 875/878 with electrically adjustable rear bench seat, code 223b
Model 220 875/878 except electrically adjustable rear bench seats, code (223b), except electrically adjustable individual rear seats, with seat ventilation, seat heater and memory package, code 224c
Model 220 875/878 electrically adjustable individual rear seats, with seat ventilation, seat heater and memory package, code 224c
 
Model 220 0/1
with electrically adjustable rear bench seat, code 223b
 
Model 220. 0/1
except electrically adjustable rear bench seat, code 223b,
except electrically adjustable individual rear seats, with seat ventilation, seat heater and memory package, code 224c
 
Model 220 0/1
with electrically adjustable individual rear seats, with seat ventilation, seat heater and memory package, code 224c
 
Model 220.875/878
with Vis-a-vis seats
AR91.12-P-1620MP
6 Remove floor mats    
7 Remove detachable parts in area to be repaired    
8 Cover all detachable parts remaining in vehicle Tarp (fire-resistant)  
9 Separate rear fender   AR63.50-P-1400-02M
SPECIAL TOOL Spot weld cutter Figure
SPECIAL TOOL Template Fig 4
SPECIAL TOOL Template
Vario Drill WS 91 spot weld removing tool
Ball cutter, dia. 12 mm
Round wire brush, braided, dia. 70 mm
Abrasive disk, dia. 115 mm, 80 m/s (max. 13, 250 rpm)
Cutting disk, Ø 65 mm, 80 m/s (max. 23, 500 rpm)
Sheet metal crimping pliers
Drill
Straight grinder
Angle grinder
Body jig saw
Two-post lifting platform 3.0-3.5 t, electromechanical
Tarp (fire-resistant)
Fig 5
10 Prepare new rear fender part   AR63.50-P-1400-03M
SPECIAL TOOL Template Fig 4
SPECIAL TOOL Template
Round wire brush, braided, dia. 70 mm
Abrasive disk, dia. 115 mm, 80 m/s (max. 13, 250 rpm)
Drill
Angle grinder
Fig 5
INSTALLING Install     
11 Install rear fender and weld in IMPORTANT Bumper bracket must be modified on model 220.8. AR63.50-P-1400-04M
SPECIAL TOOL Feeler gauge Figure
SPECIAL TOOL Bending iron Fig 3
SPECIAL TOOL Check and welding gauge
Electrode miller
Round wire brush, braided, dia. 70 mm
Clamping pliers
Abrasive disk, dia. 115 mm, 80 m/s (max. 13, 250 rpm)
MIG MAG gas welder (steel, brazing, aluminum)
Inverter spot welder
Drill
Angle grinder
Wet/dry vacuum cleaner
Two-post lifting platform 3.0-3.5 t, electromechanical
Tarp (fire-resistant)
Fig 7
12 Adjust gap dimensions on hoods, doors and lids   AR60.00-P-0700-01M
SPECIAL TOOL Feeler gauge Figure
Rear door to top of side section *BE60.00-P-1002-01A 
Rear door to side piece, bottom *BE60.00-P-1002-01A 
Trunk lid to rear fender, top *BE60.00-P-1003-01A 
Trunk lid to bottom of rear fender *BE60.00-P-1003-01A 
Trunk lid to rear lamp unit *BE60.00-P-1003-01A 
Rear fender to lamp unit *BE60.00-P-1003-01A 
Fuel filler flap *BE60.00-P-1005-01A 
13 Clean weld joints and sheet metal flange with round wire brush Round wire brush, braided, dia. 70 mm  
14 Clean repair areas    
15 Prime repair area using primer filler    
16 Carry out seam sealing after repairs IMPORTANT Supplement standard sealants with MB body sealant.  
Sealant *BR00.45-Z-1003-01A 
17 Paint repair areas and adjacent surfaces    
18 Apply additional cavity preservation    
NOTES Notes on cavity preservation Model 124, 126, 129, 140, 168, 169, 170, 171, 201, 202, 203, 208, 209, 210, 211, 215, 220, 230, 240, 463, 639, 671, 690.6, 901, 902, 903, 904, 905
Model WD1, WD2, WD3, WD6, WD7, XD1, XD2, XD3, XD4, XD5, XD6, XD7, YD1, YD2, YD3, YD4, YD5, YD6, YD7
Combination pressure spray gun (corrosion protection)
 
MB cavity wax preservation, 1 l *BR00.45-Z-1003-05A 
19 Remove tarp from all covered parts that remained in the vehicle. Tarp (fire-resistant)  
20 Install rear seat backrest Model 220 875/878 with electrically adjustable rear bench seat, code 223b
Model 220.875/878 except electrically adjustable rear bench seat, code 223b, except electrically adjustable individual rear seats, with seat ventilation, seat heater and memory package, code 224c
Model 220 875/878 with electrically adjustable individual rear seats, with seat ventilation, seat heater and memory package, code 224c
 
Model 220 0/1
with electrically adjustable rear bench seat, code 223b
 
Model 220 0/1
except electrically adjustable rear bench seat, code 223b,
except electrically adjustable individual rear seats, with seat ventilation, seat heater and memory package, code 224c
 
Model 220 0/1
with electrically adjustable individual rear seats, with seat ventilation, seat heater and memory package, code 224c
 
Model 220.875/878
with Vis-a-vis seats
AR91.12-P-1620MP
21 Install fuel tank Model 220.025/125/126/163/178 with ski bag (through-loading feature), code 282a, with refrigerator compartment in rear center backrest, code 308
Model 220.025/125/126/163/176/178 except ski bag (through-loading feature), code 282a, except refrigerator compartment in rear center backrest, code 308
 
Model 220.026/028/063/065/067/070/075/083/084/087/128/165/167/170/175/176/179/183/184/187/875/878 with ski bag (through-loading feature), code 282a, with refrigerator compartment in rear center backrest, code 308  
Model 220.026/028/063/065/067/070/073/074/075/083/084/087/128/165/167/170/173/174/175/179/183/184/187/875/878 except ski bag (through-loading feature), code 282a, with refrigerator compartment in rear center backrest, code 308  
22 Install rear bumper    
Model 220
with trailer hitch, code 550, except AMG optical package - front spoiler, side skirts and rear apron, code 772,
Trailer hitch with removable ball neck
Model 220
with trailer hitch, code 550, except AMG optical package - front spoiler, side skirts and rear apron, code 772,
Mechanical swing-away trailer hitch
 
23 Install taillamp    
24 Install trunk lid    
25 Insert floor mat    
26 Install all removed detachable parts    
TEST AND ADJUSTMENT VALUES, GAP DIMENSIONS AT HOODS, DOORS AND COVERS

Number Designation Model 220.0/1
BE60.00-P-1002-01A Gap dimension Front door to A-pillar Dimension "B" mm 8.0 (±0.5)
Front door to fender Dimension "H" mm 5.0 (±0.5)
Front door to rear door Dimension "I" mm 5.0 (±0.5)
Front door to roof Dimension "C" mm 8.0 (±0.5)
Rear door to top of side section Dimension "D" mm 5.0 (±0.5)
Rear door to side piece, bottom Dimension "J" mm 5.0 (±0.5)
Fender to A-pillar Dimension "Q" mm -
Front door to rear fender Dimension "P" mm -
See picture    
AR60.00-P-0700-01M
BE60.00-P-1003-01A Gap dimension Trunk lid to rear fender, top Dimension "F" mm 4.0 (±0.5)
Trunk lid to bottom of rear fender Dimension "M" mm -
Trunk lid to rear fender Dimension "F" mm 4.0 (±0.5)
Trunk lid to rear lamp unit Dimension "M" mm 4.4 (±0.5)
Trunk lid to bumper Dimension "V" mm -
Rear fender to lamp unit Dimension "U" mm -
See picture    
AR60.00-P-0700-01M
BE60.00-P-1005-01A Gap dimension Fuel filler flap Dimension "K" mm -
Dimension "L" mm 4.0 (±0.5)
See picture    
AR60.00-P-0700-01M
TEST AND ADJUSTMENT VALUES, GAP DIMENSIONS AT HOODS, DOORS AND COVERS

Number Designation Model 220.875/878
BE60.00-P-1002-01A Gap dimension Front door to A-pillar Dimension "B" mm 6.5 (±0.5)
Front door to fender Dimension "H" mm 5.0 (±0.5)
Front door to rear door Dimension "I" mm -
Front door to roof Dimension "C" mm 6.5 (±0.5)
Rear door to top of side section Dimension "D" mm 5.0 (±0.5)
Rear door to side piece, bottom Dimension "J" mm 5.0 (±0.5)
Fender to A-pillar Dimension "Q" mm -
Front door to rear fender Dimension "P" mm -
See picture   AR60.00-P-0700-01MP
BE60.00-P-1003-01A Gap dimension Trunk lid to rear fender, top Dimension "F" mm 4.0 (±0.5)
Trunk lid to bottom of rear fender Dimension "M" mm -
Trunk lid to rear fender Dimension "F" mm 4.0 (±0.5)
Trunk lid to rear lamp unit Dimension "M" mm 4.4 (±0.5)
Trunk lid to bumper Dimension "V" mm -
Rear fender to lamp unit Dimension "U" mm -
See picture   AR60.00-P-0700-01MP
BE60.00-P-1005-01A Gap dimension Fuel filler flap Dimension "K" mm -
Dimension "L" mm 4.0 (±0.5)
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Fig 2: Identifying Feeler Gauge (129 589 03 21 00)
G07699374Courtesy of MERCEDES-BENZ USA
Fig 3: Identifying Bending Iron (129 589 00 27 00)
G07501279Courtesy of MERCEDES-BENZ USA
Fig 4: Identifying Template (220 589 07 23 00)
G10128153Courtesy of MERCEDES-BENZ USA
Fig 5: Identifying Template (220 589 08 23 00)
G10128154Courtesy of MERCEDES-BENZ USA
Fig 6: Identifying Spot Weld Milling Cutter (201 589 00 51 00)
G07692600Courtesy of MERCEDES-BENZ USA
Fig 7: Identifying Check And Welding Gauge (220 589 05 23 00)
G10111614Courtesy 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-1003-05A Cavity sealant, solvent-free (1 l container) A 000 986 72 70 05