Remove/install longitudinal member paneling - AR88.80-P-6000RK

MODEL 231 

Fig 1: Longitudinal Member Paneling Remove/Install Components (1 Of 2)

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Fig 2: Longitudinal Member Paneling Remove/Install Components (2 Of 2)

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	Remove
1	Loosen underfloor paneling	Detach underfloor paneling until longitudinal member paneling (1).	AR61.30-P-1001RK
2	Detach fender liner	Detach fender liner until longitudinal member (1) is accessible.	AR88.10-P-1400RK
3	Detach front fender liner	Detach front fender liner until longitudinal member panel (1) is accessible.	AR88.10-P-1300RK
4	Remove clips (4) at bottom of longitudinal member panel (1)
5	Lower vehicle and pivot out arms of vehicle lift
6	Open door
7	Unclip seal (3) in area of longitudinal member panel (1)	Mounting wedge	Figure
8	Unclip longitudinal member panel (1) from clips (8, 9, 10) on rear fender (2) and longitudinal member	Simultaneously move longitudinal member panel (1) out of clip (4).
9	Remove longitudinal member panel (1)	Break clips (5, 6, 7) by firmly knocking on longitudinal member panel (1) (arrow).
	Install
10	Replace clips	Remove clips remaining in vehicle and install on longitudinal member (1). Replace damaged clips.
11	Install longitudinal member panel (1)	Clip in longitudinal member panel (1) starting at front fender.
12	Fasten seal (3)
13	Close door
14	Lift vehicle on vehicle lift		AR00.60-P-1000TX
15	Install clips (4) at bottom on longitudinal member (1)
16	Fasten front fender liner		AR88.10-P-1300RK
17	Fasten rear fender liner		AR88.10-P-1400RK
18	Fasten underfloor paneling		AR61.30-P-1001RK

Fig 3: Identifying Mounting Wedge (110 589 03 59 00)

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