Land Rover Discovery: Side Panel Sheet
Metal Repairs
Side Panel (G1770901)
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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
Installation
NOTE:
Make sure that a zinc rich primer is applied to any bare metal
surfaces.
Dress the flanges where necessary
Clean and prepare the panel surfaces.
CAUTION:
This step requires the
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Apart from meeting any legal requirements it is desirable for someone in
the workshop to be trained in First Aid procedures.
Splashes in the eye should be flushed carefully with clean water for at least
ten minutes.
Soiled skin should be washed with soap and water.
In case of cold burns, from alt
Installation
Dress the flanges where necessary
Using the old B-pillar outer panel for reference measure, mark and
cut the new B-pillar outer panel where the Metal Inert Gas (MIG)
welded butt joints are to be made as indicated.
Offer up the new B-pillar outer panel and clamp into position.