Land Rover Discovery: Body Repairs - General
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The body plays a significant role in the increasing trend of ever more
rapidly
changing model variants. The different customer groups are strongly
influenced by the design and shape of the body. At t
Most modern vehicles are constructed from a number of different steels,
partly to obtain an optimized body, (collision, safety, rigidity, fuel economy,
etc.).
Steels are divided into several groups a
General notes
Exact diagnosis of the extent of the damage enables proper repair
planning.
All body repairs must be carried out in accordance with the guidelines
in
this Body Repair Manual.
The
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Footwell lamps: Illuminate when the
doors are unlocked and extinguish 60
seconds after all of the doors are
closed, when the engine starts or when
the vehicle is locked.
Glovebox lamp: Illuminates when the
glovebox is opened.
Map reading lamps: Move a finger
close to (or touch) the relev
Installation
Dress flanges where necessary.
Remove the bracket from the new rear wheelhouse outer as
indicated.
Drill holes where the metal inert gas (MIG) plug welds are to be
installed as indicated.
Offer up the new rear wheelhouse outer and clamp into position.
Check alignment if