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Replace rear wheelhouse inner section when replacing outer section and rear longitudinal member. - AR63.10-P-0610SX

MODEL 216 

MODEL 221 except CODE (Z07) Top protection 

Shown on model 221 

Fig 1: Identifying Rear Inner Wheelhouse
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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 spatter 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 the columns of the lifting platform and position the four support plates at the lifting platform support points specified by the vehicle manufacturer. AS00.00-Z-0010-01A
DANGER Risk of poisoning  caused by inhaling vapors or swallowing adhesive. Risk of injury  caused by adhesive coming into contact with skin and eyes Wear respiratory protection, protective gloves and safety glasses. Pour adhesive into suitable and appropriately marked containers only. AS00.00-Z-0016-01A
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
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.
AS47.00-Z-0001-01A
DANGER Risk of explosion  from aluminum grinding dust, risk of injury  to respiratory system from inhaling dust Wear protective respiratory mask, protective gloves and safety glasses.
Use suitable, grounded vacuum cleaner
AS60.00-Z-0007-01N
NOTES Measures for preventing damage to vehicles or components when performing electric welding work   AH00.00-N-0005-01A
NOTES General information on repairs to body   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
IMPORTANT Notes on various body materials   AH60.00-P-0011-01SX
IMPORTANT General information on dent removal and straightening aluminum parts   AH60.00-P-0012-01N
IMPORTANT General information on body connection techniques   AH60.00-P-0015-01SX
1 Remove rear suspension strut    
    Model 221.0/1 (except 221.08/18) except code 487 Active Body Control (ABC)
Model 221.0/1 (except 221.08/18) except code 979 Special protection version
Model 221.0/1 (except 221.08/18) except code Z07 Top protection
AR32.25-P-1016SX
    Model 221.0/1 with code 487 Active Body Control (ABC) AR32.25-P-1016SY
2 Remove rear shelf paneling Model 216 AR68.30-P-4580SC
    Model 221 AR68.30-P-4580SX
3 Cover all detachable parts remaining in vehicle COMMERCIALLY AVAILABLE TOOLS Tarp (fire-resistant)  
4 Remove rear fender Model 216 AR63.50-P-1400SC
    Model 221 AR63.50-P-1400SX 
5 Remove inner C-pillar side wall Model 216 AR63.10-P-0700SC
    Model 221 AR63.10-P-0700SX 
6 Equip straightening bench with module members, cross members and straightening bracket set. IMPORTANT Observe body plans provided.
Celette straightening bench
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    Celette modular members 955.940
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    Celette additional member 955.908 http://gotis.aftersales.mercedes-benz.com   
    Car-Bench straightening bench
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    Car-Bench universal crossmember set A 296
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    Celette Multi-Z straightening set system
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    Car-Bench universal crossmember set 296/19
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    Celette straightening bracket set 7221.300 (for model 221)
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    Car-Bench straightening bracket set 82456 (for model 221)
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    Celette 7216.309 supplementary straightening set for Celette straightening bracket set 7221.300 (for model 221) see GOTIS  
7 Lift vehicle using two-column lifter. Two-post lifting platform
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8 Set vehicle onto straightening bench    
9 Fasten vehicle to straightening bench    
10 Separate inner rear wheelhouse (1)   AR63.10-P-0670-01SX 
    SPECIAL TOOL Spot weld milling cutter Fig 2
    SPECIAL TOOL Spot weld milling cutter
Ball cutter, dia. 12 mm
Vario Drill WS 91 spot weld removing tool
Round wire brush, braided, dia. 70 mm
Abrasive disk, dia. 115 mm, 80 m/s (max. 13, 250 RPM)
Cutting disk, dia. 65 mm, 80 m/s (max. 23, 500 RPM)
Hot air gun COMMERCIALLY AVAILABLE TOOLS
Aluminum workshop vehicle
Drill (electric/pneumatic)
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Fig 3
    Straight grinder (electric/pneumatic)
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    Angle grinder (electric/pneumatic)
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    Body saw (electric/pneumatic)
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    Wet/dry vacuum cleaner
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    Zinc dust paint suitable for spot welding *BR00.45-Z-1001-07A
11 Prepare rear inner wheelhouse (1) for installation Round wire brush, braided, dia. 70 mm
Drill (electric/pneumatic)
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AR63.10-P-0610-02SX 
    Zinc dust paint suitable for spot welding *BR00.45-Z-1001-07A
INSTALLING Install     
12 Install and weld in inner rear wheelhouse (1)   AR63.10-P-0610-03SX 
IMPORTANT General information on riveting Electrode miller
Clamping pliers
Manual temporary fastener, dia. 6.4 mm, clamping area 0 to 15 mm, identification color silver
Round wire brush, braided, dia. 70 mm
Abrasive disk, dia. 115 mm, 80 m/s (max. 13, 250 RPM)
Aluminum workshop vehicle
Blind rivet tool, see GOTIS
Inert gas welder
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AH60.00-P-0003-01N
    Spot welder
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    Drill (electric/pneumatic)
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    Angle grinder (electric/pneumatic)
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    Wet/dry vacuum cleaner
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    Zinc dust paint suitable for spot welding *BR00.45-Z-1001-07A
    Rivet *BR00.45-Z-1001-13A
    Adhesive *BR00.45-Z-1092-02A
13 Install inner C-pillar side wall Model 216 AR63.10-P-0700SC
    Model 221 AR63.10-P-0700SX 
14 Install rear fender Model 216 AR63.50-P-1400SC
    Model 221 AR63.50-P-1400SX 
15 Unfasten vehicle from straightening bench    
16 Lift vehicle with two-column lifting platform. Two-post lifting platform
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17 Remove straightening bench.    
18 Clean weld joints and sheet metal flange with round wire brush Round wire brush, braided, dia. 70 mm  
19 Clean repair areas    
20 Prime area to be repaired using primer filler    
21 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
22 Paint repair areas and adjacent surfaces    
23 Glue in insulating cover on rear shelf IMPORTANT Replace standard insulating layer in area previously removed  
24 Apply additional cavity preservation Model 216 AR97.20-P-1500SC
    Model 221 AR97.20-P-1500SX
NOTES Notes on cavity preservation   AH97.20-P-0001-01B
    Cavity preservation gun
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Preservation agent
*BR00.45-Z-1003-05A
25 Remove tarp IMPORTANT On all covered parts remaining in vehicle.  
26 Install rear shelf paneling Model 216 AR68.30-P-4580SC
    Model 221 AR68.30-P-4580SX
27 Install rear spring strut Model 221.0/1 (except 221.08/18) except code 487 Active Body Control (ABC)
Model 221.0/1 (except 221.08/18) except code 979 Special protection version
Model 221.0/1 (except 221.08/18) except code Z07 Top protection
AR32.25-P-1016SX
    Model 221.0/1 with code 487 Active Body Control (ABC) AR32.25-P-1016SY
Fig 2: Identifying Spot Weld Milling Cutter (201 589 00 51 00)
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Fig 3: Identifying Spot Weld Milling Cutter (215 589 00 51 00)
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REPAIR MATERIALS

Number Designation Order number
BR00.45-Z-1003-01A Sealant, white, 310 ml, DB supply specification 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 preservation, 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