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Replace Complete Bottom Rear Center Section - Ar64.20-P-1000LWA

Model 238.4 

Fig 1: Rear Body Panel Complete Component Locations (Model 238.4)
G15378390Courtesy of MERCEDES-BENZ USA
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
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
Notice Measures for preventing damage to components when performing electric welding and soldering work   AH60.00-P-0001-02A
Notice Pretreatment of bonding surfaces   AH60.00-P-0008-01SX
Notice Information on preventing damage to electronic components due to electrostatic discharge   AH54.00-P-0001-01A
Notice General information on body repair   AH60.00-P-0001-01KOA
Notice Notes on paintwork repairs   AH98.00-P-9408-02A
  General information on operation items and work procedures for painting   AH98.00-P-0003-01A
  General information on riveting   AH60.00-P-0003-01N
  General information on MB materials   AH98.00-P-9409-03A
REMOVING Remove     
1 Remove detachable parts in area of repair point.    
2 Cover all detachable parts remaining in vehicle with spark protection blankets.    
3 Cut off rear-end center section (1). IMPORTANTCommercially available devices/tools 
Round wire brush
Spot weld milling machine
Wet/dry vacuum cleaner
AR64.20-P-1000-02LWA 
    1K-zinc dust paint *BR00.45-Z-1056-07A 
    SPECIAL TOOL Heat gun Fig 4
  Preparation     
4 Prepare rear-end center section (1) for installation. IMPORTANTCommercially available devices/tools 
Round wire brush
AR64.20-P-1000-07LWA 
    1K-zinc dust paint *BR00.45-Z-1056-07A 
INSTALLING Install     
5 Install rear-end center section (1).   AR64.20-P-1000-08LWA 
    Gap dimensions on hoods, doors and lids
IMPORTANTCommercially available devices/tools 
Round wire brush
Manual temporary fastener 6.35 mm
Blind rivet gun (minimum pull-off force 19 kN)
Wet/dry vacuum cleaner
AR60.00-P-0700-01LWO
    Trunk lid to fender at rear, top *BE60.00-P-1009-01HA 
    Parts kit for 2-component adhesive for body *BR00.45-Z-1162-02A 
    1K-zinc dust paint *BR00.45-Z-1056-07A 
    Blind rivet Y2 6.5 x 12.5 (clamping range 2 mm to 5 mm, draw-off strength min. 19 kN) *BR00.45-Z-1012-13A 
    Blind rivet Y1 6.4 x 12 (clamping range 1 mm to 3.5 mm, draw-off strength min. 15.5 kN) *BR00.45-Z-1035-13A 
    Countersunk-head blind rivet Z1 6.4 x 14.0 (clamping range 1.5 mm to 3 mm, draw-off strength min. 15.5 kN) *BR00.45-Z-1043-13A 
    SPECIAL TOOL Welder Fig 3
    SPECIAL TOOL Feeler gauge Fig 2
CLEAN Clean     
6 Clean weld joints and sheet metal flanges. IMPORTANTCommercially available devices/tools 
Round wire brush
 
7 Remove spark protection blankets.    
8 Clean repair area. IMPORTANTCommercially available devices/tools 
Wet/dry vacuum cleaner
 
  Paint     
9 Prime repair areas with primer filler. IMPORTANT Only use Daimler AG approved primer fillers: http://xentryportal.mercedes-benz.com  
10 Realize seam seal after repair work.   AR97.10-P-4000LWO
11 Paint repair areas and adjacent surfaces. IMPORTANT Only use Daimler AG approved paints: http://xentryportal.mercedes-benz.com  
12 Supplement cavity preservation.   AR97.20-P-1500LWO
ASSEMBLING Assemble     
13 Install all detachable parts in area of repair point.    
CHECK VALUES FOR GAP DIMENSIONS

Number Designation Model 238.4
BE60.00-P-1009-01HA Trunk lid to fender at rear, top Dimension "K" mm 3 (± 0, 5)
Dimension "K1" mm -
For picture, see AR60.00-P-0700-01LWO
Fig 2: Feeler Gauge (129 589 03 21 00)
G15378391Courtesy of MERCEDES-BENZ USA
Fig 3: Welder (000 588 01 84 00)
G11969745Courtesy of MERCEDES-BENZ USA
Fig 4: Heat Gun (000 588 00 84 00)
G15378393Courtesy of MERCEDES-BENZ USA
REPAIR MATERIALS

Number Designation Order number
BR00.45-Z-1012-13A Blind rivet Y2 6.5 x 12.5 (clamping range 2 mm to 5 mm, draw-off strength min. 19 kN) A 004 990 16 97
BR00.45-Z-1035-13A Blind rivet Y1 6.4 x 12 (clamping range 1 mm to 3.5 mm, draw-off strength min. 15.5 kN) A 000 991 76 32
BR00.45-Z-1043-13A Countersunk-head blind rivet Z1 6.4 x 14.0 (clamping range 1.5 mm to 3 mm, draw-off strength min. 15.5 kN) A 000 991 82 32
BR00.45-Z-1056-07A 1K-zinc dust paint A 000 986 28 00
BR00.45-Z-1162-02A Parts kit for 2-component adhesive for body A 012 989 17 71