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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GENERAL EQUIPMENT
Compression tester (petrol/diesel)
Land Rover diagnostic equipment
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CAUTIONS:
Before disconnecting any components, make sure the area is clean
and free from foreign material. When disconnected all openings
must be sealed.
The vehicle battery must be in good condition and
Before operating the tailgate,
make sure anyone in the vicinity
does not have any part of their
body in a position where it could
be trapped. Note that the
'soft-close' action does not
incorporate object detection.
Death or serious injury could
occur, even with an object
detection system. While the