Land Rover Discovery: Body Repairs - General Information
Land Rover Discovery (2009–2016) Service Manual / Body / Body Repairs and General
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- Body Repairs - General Information - Introduction
- High Strength Steels
- Accident Damage and Diagnosis
- Body Measurements
- Self-piercing Rivet (SPR)
- Torx Screw and Rivnut
- Panel Beating
- Safety Measures
- Bonded Glazing
Front end Sheet Metal
Repairs Fender
Apron Lower
Panel (G1775678) / Removal
and InstallationBody Repairs - General
Information - Introduction
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Body Repairs - General
Information - Introduction
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
High Strength Steels
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
Accident Damage and Diagnosis
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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Tailgate Moulding (G1785266)
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REMOVAL
CAUTIONS:
Make sure to protect the paintwork.
Do not use tools during this operation, removal of the
component(s) must be carried out by hand.
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
Refer to: Parking Aid Camera (413-13, Removal and Installation).
Roof Sheet Metal
Repairs Roof
Panel (G1770876)
- Installation
Installation
NOTE:
SPR installation requires using the Land Rover approved SPR tool.
Dress the flanges where necessary.
Clean and prepare the panel surfaces.
Clean out the threads on the captive nut inserts where the roof
studs are installed.
NOTE:
Mark the locations of removed rivet hol
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