Front wing mounting bracket
- Make
- Lancia
- Model
- Thesis Factory Service Manual
- Year
- 2002–2009
- Section
- Removing refitting › Front wing mounting bracket
FRONT WING MOUNTING BRACKET
The vehicle should be in the following condition before the operation: bonnet open, front wing removed, wing crossmember removed, crossmember removed.
Removing
1. Using a chamfering machine and a drill, remove the spot welds in areas (1a), (1b) and (1c).
2. Using a hammer and chisel, detach the front wing mounting bracket and remove it.
Refitting
- Straighten the edges of the panel along the surface of the bodyshell involved.
- Thoroughly clean the perimeter of the bodyshell involved and apply electro-galvanizing paint.
1. Remove the anti-corrosion treatment along the perimeter of the replacement part using a rotary brush and apply electro-galvanizing paint.
- Position the replacement part and secure it using self-locking clamps.
2. Weld at points (2a), (2b) and (2c).
- Grind the welds using a disc grinder.
- Check that the welded component is correctly positioned.
- Apply electro-galvanizing paint.
Parts & tools for this job Staging For 2002 Lancia Thesis
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- PARTTouch-up paintSearch: Lancia touch up paint
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