AZ40.10-P-0001-10D Reworking Body at Rear Wheel Houses

AZ40.10-P-0001-10D Reworking Body At Rear Wheel Houses
- Only with 255/35 tires R18





1 Edge horizontal sheet metal flange for securing rear apron in rear wheel houses 90° upwards up to approx. 20 mm in front of mounting screw in accordance with bending line (A).

Grind off upper edge of rear apron and its reinforcement in this area.

2 Check clearance between the tire and body when the rear axle is in the full bump position (at least 7 mm).

Use a plastic mallet to avoid damaging paint.
Carefully heat outer edges of fender to max. 70 to 80° C using a hot air blower.

Do not overheat paint when heating up (maximum 80° C).
Repair any damage to the paint.

3 Re-treat the wheel housings with underfloor protection and spray the turned down sheet metal flange with cavity preservation.