2429720 - 7210B10 R.R. CENTRE PILLAR
Removing ( Refitting ) - 7210E52 R.R. REAR WINGCheck if any of the connected parts are deformed by checking body alignment dimensions. Use appropriate measurement tools (reference rigs, templates or gauges).Straighten the body if necessary.
1. Use a hacksawing machine to follow the cutting lines shown in
the figure.2. Remove the pillar
Use a rotary brush to remove
paint to gain access to the weld spots.1. Use a chamfering machine to remove the weld spots shown in the
figure.Drill out any weld spots not accessible
to the chamfering machine.Use a chisel and mallet to remove spots
drilled previously.Remove the pillar cut edges from the car.
Straighten the car edges using
a mallet and profiled stake.Use a grinding wheel to remove the spot
weld residues.Use a rotary brush to clean treated areas.1. Apply the electroweldable paint finish.
1. Use a grinding wheel to remove the corrosion-proofing from around
the inner and outer edge of the parts.2. Drill out the holes indicated.Apply electric weld paint finish to the
edges to be welded.
Refitting
(
Removing
)
1. Lay both parts of the pillar on the car correctly and secure
using self-locking grippers.Check the alignment and ensure the surrounding
gaps are even.2. Use a spot welder to weld the areas shown in the figure.3. Use a MIG welder to fill the holes made previously.4. Make a few tacks only in these areas: the part will be welded
fully when the rear wing is fitted.
Correct any deformations in
the panel using a profiled stake and mallet.1. Use a grinding wheel to level the weldsUse a rotary brush to clean the newly-welded
areas.
1. Apply rust-proofing to newly-welded areas.Seal the joint lines between the part and
the car.Apply paint.2. Apply wax oil inside the pillar.
- 7210E52 R.R. REAR WING