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Outer Rear Wheel Well Removal - Ar63.10-P-0660-01RG

REFER TO SPECIAL TOOLS 000 588 15 84 00 Heat gun   WS54.00-P-0125B
REFER TO SPECIAL TOOLS 000 588 04 39 00 Rivet press tool   WS60.00-P-0440B

Model 190 

IMPORTANT The following steps are shown on the left side of the vehicle and must be performed analogously on the right side in the event of damage.

IMPORTANT All spare parts required for this repair can basically be fully or partially replaced. Observe series production joining connections and bonded connections.

G16678071Courtesy of MERCEDES-BENZ USA

Shown on model 190.3 

  1. Expose self-pierce rivets on front wheel well (1) and remove with rivet press tool (area A).
  2. Expose self-pierce rivets on center wheel well (2) and remove with rivet press tool (area B).
  3. Expose self-pierce rivets on rear wheel well (4) and remove with rivet press tool (areas C, D, E).
  4. Expose and cut off weld seam on rear wheel well (4) (area F).
    G16678072Courtesy of MERCEDES-BENZ USA
    G16678073Courtesy of MERCEDES-BENZ USA

    Shown on model 190.3 

  5. Heat front wheel well (1), center wheel well (2) and rear wheel well (4) with a heat gun in cross-hatched areas.

    IMPORTANT Cross-hatched areas are bonded with adhesive.

  6. Remove damaged front wheel well (1), center wheel well (2) and rear wheel well (4).
    G16678074Courtesy of MERCEDES-BENZ USA

    Shown on model 190.3 

  7. Grind mating surfaces on body down to bare metal in crosshatched areas.

    IMPORTANT Observe pretreatment of bonding surfaces.

  8. Remove shavings using wet/dry vacuum cleaner.