TAIL LIGHT SEAT

Operation 7210B75 · STRUCTURE ELEMENTS-CENTRAL AND REAR PART

Removing

• Check that the components connected are not distorted by checking the bodyshell alignment measurements using suitable equipment (gauges, templates or jigs).
• Straighten the body as necessary.

• Use the rotary brush to highlight the spot welds at the points shown in the diagram.
• Remove the lamp housing from the rear wing.

• Straighten the edges of the vehicle using a hammer and dolly block.
• Remove the spot weld residues using a disc grinder.
• Use a rotary brush to clean the areas treated previously.

• Apply electro-weldable paint to the inside of the lamp housing.

• Work at the bench and apply electro-galvanzing paint to the outer edges of the replacement part.

Refitting

• Position the replacement part correctly in the housing in the wing.
• Use the MIG welder to fill weld at the points shown in the diagram.

• Correct any distortions to the panel using a hammer and dolly block.

1. Use a disc grinder to level the welds.

• Use a rotary brush to clean the areas welded previously.

• Apply anti-oxidant protection to the areas involved in the welding.

• Seal the join lines between the replacement part and the vehicle.
• Proceed with the painting stage.