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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NOTES:
Some variation in the illustrations may occur, but the essential
information is always correct.
Left illustration shown, Right is similar.
NOTE:
The fog lamp beam should be set at 2% below the horizontal
and parallel.
Check the fog lamp beam alignment.
Align the beam setting equipment to
All gaskets should be installed dry unless stated otherwise. Always apply the
specified lubricant to O-rings and install O-rings using the fingers only.
Use gasket removal spray and/or plastic scrapers to remove traces of old
gasket.
CAUTION:
DO NOT use metal scrapers or emery cloth as these may da