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Prepare B-Pillar Outer Section - Ar63.20-P-1121-02GQX

Model 166.8, 292 

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

  1. Grind mating surfaces down to bare metal on outer B-pillar (2) in cross-hatched areas.

    IMPORTANT Sand down spot weld flanges to bare metal on both sides.

  2. Coat insides of spot welding flanges with zinc dust paint.
    G12079868Courtesy of MERCEDES-BENZ USA
  3. Scribe separating points on side wall paneling (1) (areas M1 and M2).

    IMPORTANT Transfer dimensions for separating points from vehicle.

  4. Cut separating point on side wall paneling (1) (areas M1 and M2).
  5. Remove side wall remaining section (1).
  6. Grind mating surfaces on side wall paneling (1) down to bare metal in crosshatched areas.

    IMPORTANT Sand down spot weld flanges to bare metal on both sides.

  7. Coat insides of spot welding flanges with zinc dust paint.
    G12079867Courtesy of MERCEDES-BENZ USA