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Install front roof frame - AR65.20-P-1006-05Y

COMMERCIALLY AVAILABLE TOOLS

Number Designation
WH58.30-Z-1003-01A Electrode miller
WH58.30-Z-1003-02A Clamping pliers
WH58.30-Z-1001-03A Round wire brush, braided, dia. 70 mm
WH58.30-Z-1024-04A Abrasive disk, dia. 115 mm, 80 m/s (max. 13,250 RPM)
WORKSHOP EQUIPMENT

WE58.40-Z-1001-02A Inert gas welder
WE58.40-Z-1002-02A Spot welder
WE58.40-Z-1001-03A Drill (electric/pneumatic)
WE58.40-Z-1003-03A Angle grinder (electric/pneumatic)
WE58.40-Z-1005-03A Wet/dry vacuum cleaner
REPAIR MATERIALS

Number Designation Order number
BR00.45-Z-1001-07A Zinc dust paint suitable for spot welding A 000 986 34 42
Fig 1: Installing Front Roof Frame
G07508508Courtesy of MERCEDES-BENZ OF NORTH AMERICA.

Shown on model 219 

  1. Pry open connection flange (2) on body

    IMPORTANT Pry open connection flange (2) on vehicle side with additionally cut out spot welds to allow installation of front roof frame (1).

  2. Install front roof frame (1) and fit
  3. Position connection flange (2) on front roof frame (1).
  4. Fasten front roof frame (1) with COMMERCIALLY AVAILABLE TOOLS clamping pliers.
    Fig 2: Identifying Front Roof Frame Welding Areas
    G07508509Courtesy of MERCEDES-BENZ OF NORTH AMERICA.

    Shown on model 219 

  5. Weld in front roof frame (1) with POLARIZATION RESISTANCE SINGLE-ROW SPOT WELD (areas A and I).
  6. Drill pilot holes in front roof frame (1) (areas B and H).
  7. Weld in front roof frame (1) with SHIELDED GAS PLUG WELD (areas B, C, D, F and H).

    IMPORTANT Weld in only on one side of vehicle with SHIELDED GAS PLUG WELD (area D).

  8. Bend over sheet metal lugs on front roof frame (1) (areas E and G).
  9. Clean welds with COMMERCIALLY AVAILABLE TOOLS round wire brush.
  10. Remove grinding and drill shavings with wet/dry vacuum cleaner.