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Remove/Install A-Pillar Outer Section - Ar63.20-P-1102LW

Model 205.0/1/2 

Model 253 

Model 293 

Fig 1: A-Pillar Outer Panel, A-Pillar Reinforcement And Upper Side Member Component Locations (Model 205.0/1/2)
G14186846DANGERCAUTIONDANGERDANGERREMOVINGREFER TO SPECIAL TOOLSIMPORTANTREFER TO SPECIAL TOOLSREFER TO SPECIAL TOOLSIMPORTANTIMPORTANTIMPORTANTIMPORTANTINSTALLINGDANGERSPECIAL TOOLSPECIAL TOOLDIRECT CURRENT GENERATORDIRECT CURRENT GENERATORIMPORTANTSPECIAL TOOLSPECIAL TOOLSPECIAL TOOLIMPORTANTIMPORTANTIMPORTANTIMPORTANTCourtesy of MERCEDES-BENZ USA
DANGER Risk of death  caused by vehicle slipping or toppling off of the lifting platform. Align vehicle between vehicle lift columns and position the four support plates at the vehicle lift support points specified by the vehicle manufacturer. AS00.00-Z-0010-01A .
CAUTION 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 death  when working on component parts and systems with U >= 30 V alternating voltage (AC) or U >= 60 V direct voltage (DC) Do not touch damaged or defective live component parts and lines or non-insulated electrical connections and lines. AS00.00-Z-0035-01A
DANGER Risk of explosion  from aluminum grinding dust, risk of injury to respiratory system from inhaling dust Wear dust filter mask, safety glasses and protective gloves. Use a suitable, grounded dust extraction system. AS60.00-Z-0007-01N .
Topical note General information on handling vehicles with high-voltage on-board electrical system and/or lithium-ion battery and/or gaseous-fuel drive system   AH00.00-Z-0300-01A .
Topical note Information on preventing damage to electronic components due to electrostatic discharge   AH54.00-P-0001-01A .
Topical note Notes on battery   AH54.10-P-0001-01A .
Topical note General information on body repair   AH60.00-N-0001-01A .
Topical note Pretreatment of bonding surfaces   AH60.00-P-0008-01SX .
Topical note General information on crack diagnosis of aluminum parts   AH60.00-P-0014-01N .
  General information on repair of vehicles with ultra-strength steels.   AH60.00-P-0024-01N .
  Note on working on aluminum components and vehicles   AH60.00-P-0034-01LW .
  General information on MB materials   AH98.00-P-9409-03A .
REMOVING Remove     
1 Remove detachable parts in area to be repaired    
2 Cover all detachable parts remaining on vehicle with spark protection blanket    
3 Remove upper front longitudinal member (1), strut (2), reinforcement (3) and bracket (4) Model 205.0/1/2, 253, 293  
    Model 205.0/1/2, 253 AR62.20-P-1286-01LW .
REFER TO SPECIAL TOOLS 000 588 00 84 00 Heat gun IMPORTANTCommercially available devices/tools 
Round wire brush
Body power jigsaw
Spot weld milling machine
Torx EPL 12
Aluminum tools
Aluminum workplace
Wet/dry vacuum cleaner
WS54.00-P-0049B .
    Zinc dust paint suitable for spot welding *BR00.45-Z-1001-07A .
4 Set up straightening bench with straightening bench crossmembers and straightening tool set    
REFER TO SPECIAL TOOLS 000 588 01 23 00 Body straightening system   WS60.00-P-0023K .
5 Place vehicle on straightening bench and fasten    
6 Remove A-pillar paneling (5), A-pillar reinforcement (6) and A-pillar inner panel (7) Model 205.0/1/2, 253, 293  
    Model 205.0/1/2, 253 AR63.20-P-1102-01LW .
REFER TO SPECIAL TOOLS 000 588 00 84 00 Heat gun IMPORTANTCommercially available devices/tools 
Round wire brush
Metal needle template
Body power jigsaw
Spot weld milling machine
Drill bits and milling cutters for high-strength steels
Wet/dry vacuum cleaner
WS54.00-P-0049B .
    Zinc dust paint suitable for spot welding *BR00.45-Z-1001-07A .
7 Prepare A-pillar paneling (5), A-pillar reinforcement (6) and A-pillar inner panel (7) Model 205.0/1/2
Model 253
Model 293
Model 205.0/1/2
Model 253
AR63.20-P-1102-02LW .
    IMPORTANTCommercially available devices/tools 
Round wire brush
Body power jigsaw
Spot weld milling machine
Zinc dust paint suitable for spot welding
*BR00.45-Z-1001-07A .
8 Prepare upper front longitudinal member (1), strut (2), reinforcement (3) and bracket (4) IMPORTANT Cuts "A" on upper front longitudinal member (1) and "E" at reinforcement (3) are not required.
IMPORTANTCommercially available devices/tools 
Round wire brush
Body power jigsaw
AR62.20-P-1286-02LW .
    Zinc dust paint suitable for spot welding *BR00.45-Z-1001-07A .
INSTALLING Install     
DANGER The high voltage used for electric welding presents a lethal hazard. Risk of explosion  from welding in areas close to highly inflammable materials. Risk of injury  from weld splatter and UV-light when welding. Risk of poisoning  from inhaling welding gases Use insulating mats. Wear protective clothing, safety glasses and a protective mask. Remove highly inflammable materials from the hazard area. Use air extraction system. AS00.00-Z-0007-01A .
Topical note Measures for preventing damage to components when performing electric welding and soldering work   AH60.00-P-0001-02A .
  General information on riveting   AH60.00-P-0003-01N .
9 Install welding device   AR62.20-P-1286-05LW .
    SPECIAL TOOL Model 205.0/1/2 Welding device  
    SPECIAL TOOL Model 253
Model 293
Welding device
 
10 Install upper front longitudinal member (1), strut (2), reinforcement (3), bracket (4), A-pilla paneling (5), A-pillar reinforcement (6) and A-pillar inner panel (7) Model 205.0/1/2, 253, 293  
    Model 205.0/1/2 Model 253 AR63.20-P-1102-03LW .
2DIRECT CURRENT GENERATOR 000 588 01 84 00 Welder   WS60.00-P-0021K .
2DIRECT CURRENT GENERATOR 000 588 02 84 00 Welder IMPORTANTCommercially available devices/tools 
Round wire brush
Drill bits and milling cutters for high-strength steels
Manual temporary fastener, 6.35 mm
Blind rivet gun (minimum pull-off force 19 kN)
Aluminum tools Aluminum workplace
Wet/dry vacuum cleaner
WS60.00-P-0022K .
    Zinc dust paint suitable for spot welding *BR00.45-Z-1001-07A .
    White sealing compound, 310 ml, DBL 6069.20 *BR00.45-Z-1003-01A .
    Parts kit for 2-component adhesive for body *BR00.45-Z-1162-02A .
    Blind rivet 6.5X 12.5 (clamping range 2 mm to 5 mm, draw-off strength min. 19 kN) *BR00.45-Z-1012-13A .
    Blind rivet 6.5X 14.5 (clamping range 4 mm to 7 mm, draw-off strength min. 19 kN) *BR00.45-Z-1016-13A .
    Blind rivet 6.4X12 (clamping range 1 mm to 3.5 mm, draw-off strength min. 15.5 kN) *BR00.45-Z-1035-13A .
    SPECIAL TOOL Side portal frame  
    SPECIAL TOOL Model 205.0/1/2 Welding device  
    SPECIAL TOOL Model 253, 293 Welding device  
11 Remove welding device    
12 Release vehicle from straightening bench, lift vehicle and remove straightening bench    
13 Clean welds and sheet metal flanges IMPORTANTCommercially available devices/tools 
Round wire brush
 
14 Remove spark protection blankets    
15 Clean repair area IMPORTANTCommercially available devices/tools 
Wet/dry vacuum cleaner
 
16 Prime repair area using primer filler    
Topical note Notes on paintwork repairs IMPORTANT Use only primer filler approved by Daimler AG: AH98.00-P-9408-02A .
17 Seal seam following repairs   AR97.10-P-4000LW .
18 Paint repair areas and adjacent surfaces    
Topical note Notes on paintwork repairs IMPORTANT Use only primer filler approved by Daimler AG: AH98.00-P-9408-02A .
19 Add cavity preserving agent   AR97.20-P-1500LW
20 Install all detachable body components in area to be repaired    
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A-PILLAR OUTER PANEL REPAIR MATERIALS (Model 205.0/1/2)

Number Designation Order number
BR00.45-Z-1001-07A Zinc dust paint suitable for spot welding A 000 986 34 42
BR00.45-Z-1003-01A White sealing compound, 310 ml, DBL 6069.20 A 001 989 63 20
BR00.45-Z-1012-13A Blind rivet 6.5X 12.5 (clamping range 2 mm to 5 mm, draw-off strength min. 19 kN) A 004 990 16 97
BR00.45-Z-1016-13A Blind rivet 6.5X 14.5 (clamping range 4 mm to 7 mm, draw-off strength min. 19 kN) A 004 990 17 97
BR00.45-Z-1035-13A Blind rivet 6.4X12 (clamping range 1 mm to 3.5 mm, draw-off strength min. 15.5 kN) A 000 991 76 32
BR00.45-Z-1162-02A Parts kit for 2-component adhesive for body A 012 989 17 71