Land Rover Discovery: Rear end Sheet Metal Repairs Rear Wheelhouse Outer (G1770944) - Removal
Land Rover Discovery (2009–2016) Service Manual / Body / Body Repairs and General
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Repairs Rear
Wheelhouse Outer (G1770944) / Rear end Sheet Metal
Repairs Rear
Wheelhouse Outer (G1770944)
- Removal
Removal
NOTE:
The rear wheelhouse outer is installed in conjunction with:
- Rear bumper cover
- Side panel
- Quarter panel
- Quarter panel lower extension
- Inner quarter panel upper
- Fuel tank filler pipe
- Rocker panel
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- The rear wheelhouse outer s serviced as indicated.
- Before commencing this procedure make sure that you are aware of
all Health and Safety requirements.
For additional information, refer to: Health and Safety Precautions (100-00, Description and Operation).
- For further information on the methods, tools and fixings used in this procedure refer to the body repairs - general information section.
NOTES:
- Any joints sealed as part of vehicle manufacture must be sealed as
part of the repair.
Make sure a zinc rich primer is applied to any bare metal surfaces.
- For additional information, refer to: Rear Bumper Cover (501-19, Removal and Installation).
- For additional information, refer to: Side Panel (501-29, Removal and Installation).
- For additional information, refer to: Quarter Panel (501-30, Removal and Installation).
- For additional information, refer to: Quarter Panel Lower Extension (501-30, Removal and Installation).
- For additional information, refer to: Inner Quarter Panel Upper (501-30, Removal and Installation).
NOTE:
Right hand only.
- For additional information, refer to: Fuel Tank Filler Pipe (310-01A, Removal and Installation).
- For additional information, refer to: Rocker Panel (501-29, Removal and Installation).
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- Cut the inner quarter panel upper as indicated.
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- Remove the spot welds as indicated.
- Carefully separate the joints and remove the inner quarter panel upper.
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- Remove the spot welds as indicated.
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- Remove the retaining nuts as indicated.
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- Remove the spot welds and remove the bracket to reveal hidden spot welds as indicated.
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- Remove the spot welds as indicated.
- Carefully separate the joints and remove the rear wheelhouse outer.
Rear end Sheet Metal
Repairs Rear
Wheelhouse Outer (G1770944)Rear end Sheet Metal
Repairs Rear
Wheelhouse Outer (G1770944)
- Installation
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Rear end Sheet Metal
Repairs Rear
Wheelhouse Outer (G1770944)
- Installation
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
Rear end Sheet Metal
Repairs Rear
Side Member
Section (G1770933)
- Removal
NOTE:
The rear side member section is installed in conjunction with:
Rear bumper
Rear bumper retaining rail
Rear lamp assembly
Rear lamp panel outer
Back panel outer
Back panel inner
Quarter p
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Detection beam issues
Detection issues can occur:
When driving on a different line to the
vehicle in front.
When a vehicle edges into your lane.
The vehicle will only be detected once
it has moved fully into your lane.
There may be issues with the detection
of vehicles in front, when going into
and coming out
Blind spot monitoring
BLIND SPOT MONITOR (BSM)
The Blind Spot Monitor (BSM)
system is a supplement to, not a
replacement for, a safe driving
style and use of the exterior and
rear-view mirrors. The system may
not function under all speeds,
weather and road conditions.
The BSM may not be able to give
adequate warning of v
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