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

Model 223.0/1/9 

IMPORTANT The next steps are shown on the left side of the vehicle for model 223.1 and must be performed in the same way on the right side of the vehicle in the event of damage.

The superordinate service document as well as the safety information in the service document must be observed.

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  1. Mark separating points on outer rear wheel well (1) and cut (areas A).

    NOTES Do not make the cuts too deep.

    Otherwise the components behind can be damaged and weakened.

    IMPORTANTDimensions: 

    a = approx. 25 mm

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  2. Expose spot welds on outer rear wheel well (1) and cut out (areas B).
  3. Bend open sheet metal lug in direction of arrow.
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  4. Heat outer rear wheel well (1) in cross-hatched areas.

    IMPORTANT Cross-hatched areas are bonded with adhesive.

  5. Remove outer rear wheel well (1).
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  6. Grind mating surfaces down to bare metal in cross-hatched areas.

    IMPORTANT Observe pretreatment of bonding surfaces.

  7. Remove grinding dust.