Land Rover Discovery: Front end Sheet Metal
Repairs
GALVANIC CORROSION
For additional information, refer to: Corrosion Protection (501-25B Body
Repairs - Corrosion Protection, Description and Operation).
FRONT END SERVICE PANELS
TIME SCHEDULES , FRONT END SERVICE PANELS
The following information shows the total time taken to install single panels.
These times do not include removal of mechanical, electrical and trim,
(MET), items or paint times.
The times shown are to be used as a guide only.
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Removal
NOTE:
The suspension top mount is installed in conjunction with:
Front bumper cover
Front bumper
Hood
Hood latch panel
Front fender
Front fender splash shield
Fender apron panel
Fende
Installation
NOTE:
Make sure that the drilled out spot welds are installed with metal
inert gas (MIG) plug welds in the same quantities.
Using the old suspension top mount for reference prepare the
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Installation
Dress flanges where necessary.
Using the old fender apron panel front reinforcement as a guide,
drill holes in the new fender apron panel front reinforcement where
the metal inert gas (MIG) plug welds are to be installed as
indicated.
Drill holes where the MIG plug welds
REMOVAL
NOTE:
The side panel is installed in conjunction with:
Front bumper cover
Fender
Fender splash shield
Front fender mounting panel
Windshield
Front door
Rear door
Rocker panel moulding
Roof moulding
Headliner
Side air curtain module
Roof panel
Roof front panel
Roof rear panel