Side Longitudinal Member Paneling Partial Preparation - Ar63.30-P-1040-02S

Model 223.0/1/9 

except code Z07 (B7 armoring on special protection version) 

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 longitudinal member paneling (1) and separate them (areas A, B), (areas A, C, D) or (areas B, C, D).

   Transfer separation points from vehicle.

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   The next steps are shown on the most comprehensive repair job.

2. Grind mating surfaces on longitudinal member paneling (1) down to bare metal in the cross-hatched areas.

   Grind mating surfaces down to bare metal on both sides (areas E).

   Observe pretreatment of bonding surfaces.

3. Remove grinding dust.