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Remove/install rear roof frame - AR65.20-P-1008EL

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MODEL 212.0, 218.3 

Illustrated on model 218.3 

Fig 1: Rear Roof Frame
G09977198Courtesy of MERCEDES-BENZ USA
REMOVING Removing     
DANGER Risk of death  caused by high voltage used for electric welding. Risk of explosion  caused by welding in the area of highly inflammable materials. Risk of injury  caused by welding splatter and UV light while welding. Risk of poisoning  caused by inhaling welding fumes. Use insulating mats. Wear protective clothing, safety glasses and protective mask. Remove highly inflammable materials from the hazard area. Use air extractor system. AS00.00-Z-0007-01A
DANGER 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
NOTES Measures for preventing damage to components when performing electric welding and soldering work   AH60.00-P-0001-02A
NOTES General information on body repair   AH60.00-N-0001-01A
NOTES General information on repair of vehicles with ultra-strength steels. Failure to observe instructions when straightening/repairing, separating, preparing adhesive points, joining/connecting, resistance spot welding, MIG welding, MIG brazing can lead to considerable damage to ultra-strength steels and their joints. AH60.00-P-0024-01N
IMPORTANT General information on MB materials   AH98.00-P-9409-03A
NOTES Pretreatment of bonding surfaces   AH60.00-P-0008-01SX
1 Remove all detachable parts in area to be repaired    
2 Cover all detachable parts remaining in vehicle with fire-resistant welding protection blanket Welding protective blanket
 
 
3.1 Remove center roof paneling Except code (413) Panoramic glass roof with top sliding roof AR65.10-P-1000EW 
3.2 Remove panoramic roof frame Only on model 212.0. with code (413) Panoramic glass sunroof with top sliding sunroof AR77.21-P-0800SX
4 Remove rear roof frame (1)   AR65.20-P-1008-01EL 
Hot-air gun
 
Weld-spot milling machine
 
Round wire brush
 
Wet and dry vacuum cleaner
 
 
Zinc dust paint suitable for spot welding *BR00.45-Z-1001-07A 
5 Prepare rear roof frame (1) for installation   AR65.20-P-1008-02EL 
Round wire brush
 
 
Zinc dust paint suitable for spot welding *BR00.45-Z-1001-07A 
INSTALLING Install     
6 Install rear roof frame (1)   AR65.20-P-1008-03EL 
Multifunction device (spot welding)
 
Vice grip pliers (standard)
 
Round wire brush
 
Wet and dry vacuum cleaner
 
 
Sealant *BR00.45-Z-1003-01A 
2-component adhesive *BR00.45-Z-1092-02A 
Zinc dust paint suitable for spot welding *BR00.45-Z-1001-07A 
7 Install center roof paneling Except code (413) Panoramic glass roof with top sliding roof AR65.10-P-1000EW 
8 Clean weld joints and sheet metal flanges with rotary wire brush Round wire brush
 
 
9 Clean repair area Wet and dry vacuum cleaner
 
 
10 Remove welding protection blankets IMPORTANT On all covered parts remaining in vehicle.  
DANGER Risk of explosion  caused by paint vapors igniting. Risk of poisoning  caused by inhaling paint vapors. No smoking! No open fire! Use respiratory protection, protective clothing, gloves, safety glasses and skin cream. Ensure that the area is well ventilated. AS98.00-Z-0002-01A
11 Prime repair area with primer filler IMPORTANT Use only primer filler approved by Daimler AG.
 
 
NOTES Notes on paintwork repairs   AH98.00-P-9408-02A
12 Carry out seam sealing after repairs Model 212 AR97.10-P-4000EW
Model 218.3 AR97.10-P-4000EL
DANGER Risk of explosion  caused by paint vapors igniting. Risk of poisoning  caused by inhaling paint vapors. No smoking! No open fire! Use respiratory protection, protective clothing, gloves, safety glasses and skin cream. Ensure that the area is well ventilated. AS98.00-Z-0002-01A
13 Paint repair area adjacent surfaces IMPORTANT Use only paints approved by Daimler AG.
 
 
NOTES Notes on paintwork repairs   AH98.00-P-9408-02A
14 Install panoramic roof frame Only on model 212.0/1 with code (413) Panoramic glass sunroof with top sliding sunroof AR77.21-P-0800SX
15 Apply additional cavity preservation Model 212.0/1 AR97.20-P-1500EW
Model 218.3 AR97.20-P-1500EL
16 Install all detachable body components in area to be repaired.    
REPAIR MATERIALS

Number Designation Order number
BR00.45-Z-1003-01A White sealing compound, 310 ml, DBL 6069.20 A 001 989 63 20
BR00.45-Z-1092-02A Adhesive kit, body, 2-component adhesive A 009 989 36 71
BR00.45-Z-1001-07A Zinc dust paint suitable for spot welding A 000 986 34 42