Land Rover Discovery: Front end Sheet Metal
Repairs Fender
Apron Panel
Front Section (G1775681)
- Removal
REMOVAL
NOTE:
The fender apron panel front section is installed in conjunction with:
- Front bumper cover
- Hood
- Hood hinge
- Hood latch panel
- Front fender
- Fender splash shield
- The fender apron panel is serviced as indicated.
- Before commencing this procedure make sure that you are aware of
all Health and Safety requirements.
For additional information, refer to: Health and Safety Precautions
(100-00, Description and Operation).
- For further information on the methods, tools and fixings used in
this procedure refer to the body repairs - general information
section.
NOTES:
- Any joints sealed as part of vehicle manufacture must be sealed as
part of the repair.
- Make sure a zinc rich primer is applied to any bare metal surfaces.
- For additional information, refer to: Front Bumper Cover (501-19,
Removal and Installation).
- For additional information, refer to: Hood (501-02, Removal and
Installation).
- Remove the hood hinges.
- For additional information, refer to: Hood Latch Panel (501-02,
Removal and Installation).
- For additional information, refer to: Fender (501-02, Removal and
Installation).
- For additional information, refer to: Fender Splash Shield (501-02,
Removal and Installation).
CAUTION:
Care should be taken not to cut through into the inner
reinforcements.
- Using a combination of the new fender apron panel and the
measurements mark out the position on the vehicle where the
metal inert gas (MIG) welded butt joint is to be made and cut the panel as
indicated.
- Remove the spot welds as indicated.
- Remove the spot welds as indicated.
- Carefully separate the joints and remove the fender apron panel.
- Mark, measure and cut the fender apron panel reinforcement where
the MIG welded butt joint is to be made and cut the panel as
indicated.
- Carefully separate the joints and remove the fender apron panel
reinforcement.
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Installation
Dress flanges where necessary.
Remove the spot welds from the new fender apron panel as
indicated.
Carefully separate the fender apron panel from the reinforcement.
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Removal
NOTE:
The fender apron panel front reinforcement is installed in conjunction
with:
Front bumper cover
Front bumper
Hood latch panel
Fender
Fender splash shield
Front bumper mounting
Fr
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NOTE:
The following illustration shows the display when the transmission is
in CommandShift mode. PRNDS is displayed during normal
transmission operation.
Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL)
Gear indicator (Dynamic mode)
Transmission indicator
The instrument cluster is connected to the TCM via t
Removal
SPECIAL TOOL(S)
GENERAL EQUIPMENT
Engine hoist (1 tonne minimum capacity)
PART(S)
NOTES:
In this procedure the EU6 Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) assembly
is shown. EU5, EU4 and NAS variants are similar.
This procedure contains some variation in the illustrations
depending on the