C4CH19F1 - 206 3 DOOR SALOON

REPLACEMENT OUTER SILL (3 DOOR)

WARNING : all the scoured areas must be protected by the approved electrolytic re-zincing process .

IMPERATIVE : observe elementary health and safety rules (wearing of filter mask for organic fumes - work in a ventilated area) .

1 - COMPLEMENTARY OPERATION(S)

Removal-fitting :

Remove-refit trim :

Detach the electrical harnesses .

2 - IDENTIFICATION OF REPLACEMENT PARTS


Outer sill .

3 - COMPOSITION


(1) : Outer sill .

(2) : Sill closer extension .

4 - PART(S) REQUIRED TO CARRY OUT THE OPERATION


Outer sill .

5 - PREPARATION OF THE NEW PART


Drill to 8 mm for later plug welding .


Mark then cut out with a 1 mm thick wheel (Final cuts) .

6 - CUTTING OUT


Mark then cut out with a 1 mm thick wheel (preliminary cut) .


Mark then cut out with a 1 mm thick wheel (At A) (preliminary cut) .

Cut out by milling out the spot welds (At B) .


Cut out by milling out the spot welds .


Cut out by milling out the spot welds .

7 - SEPARATING


Prepare the mating edges .

Protect the edges of the original and the new part with welding primer .

8 - ADJUSTMENT


Fit :

Clearance check .


Remove :

Mark the cuts .


Mark the cuts .


Remove the outer sill panel .

Clean up the cuts (Final cuts) .


Apply supporting structural adhesive .

9 - WELDING


MIG stitch weld .

Grind the welds .


MIG stitch weld (At C) .

Grind the welds .

MIG plug weld (At D) .

Grind the spot welds .


SPOT WELD (Using AB1 equipment) .


SPOT WELD (Using AB1 equipment) .

10 - SEALING


Apply mastic (to be smoothed with a brush) .

11 - PROTECTION


Apply a coat of anti-chip compound .


Spray liquid wax .