Land Rover Discovery: Side Panel Sheet
Metal Repairs
/ Description and Operation
GALVANIC CORROSION
For additional information, refer to: Corrosion Protection (501-25B,
Description and Operation).
BODY SIDE SERVICE PANELS



TIME SCHEDULES , BODY SIDE SERVICE PANELS
The following information shows the total time taken to install single panels.
These times do not include removal of mechanical, electrical and trim,
(MET), items or paint times.
The times shown are to be used as a guide only.

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REMOVAL
NOTE:
The side panel is installed in conjunction with:
Front bumper cover
Fender
Fender splash shield
Front fender mounting panel
Windshield
Front door
Rear door
Rocker panel moulding
Installation
NOTE:
Make sure that a zinc rich primer is applied to any bare metal
surfaces.
Dress the flanges where necessary
Clean and prepare the panel surfaces.
CAUTION:
This step requires the
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REMOVAL
CAUTION:
If brake fluid is spilt on the paintwork, the affected area must be
immediately washed down with cold water.
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
All vehicles
Refer to: Plenum Chamber (412-01 Climate Control, Removal and Installation).
Left-hand
PRINCIPLES OF OPERATION
For a detailed description of the Rear View Mirrors, refer to the relevant
Description and Operation section in the workshop manual. REFER to:
Interior Rear View Mirror (501-09 Rear View Mirrors, Removal and
Installation).
INSPECTION AND VERIFICATION
CAUTION:
Diagnosis by sub