REPAIRS (page 17 of 34)

PANEL REPAIRS

REPAIRS 77-2-37

Dash side assembly

NOTE: In this procedure, the front wing, 'A' post 
assembly and the valance outer reinforcement (rear 
section) are replaced in conjunction with the dash 
side assembly.

Remove

1. Disconnect both battery leads, negative lead 

first.

2. Disconnect leads/multiplug from alternator. 
3. Remove 'A' post assembly.

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assembly.

Repair

1. Remove existing panel(s), prepare panel joint 

faces and install new panel(s) in accordance 
with Panel Replacement Procedure. Punch or 
drill holes in new panel for plug welding as 
shown.

Refit

1. Fit 'A' post assembly.

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assembly.

2. Connect leads/multiplug to alternator. 
3. Connect battery leads, negative lead last..

M77 1691

M77 1696B