Renault Koleos Service Repair Manual: Quarter panel lining: General description

Renault Koleos Service Repair Manual / Panelwork / Rear upper structure / Quarter panel lining: General description

WARNING The information contained in the following describes the general repair procedure for all vehicles having the same design for this part.

Before reading the following general information, make sure that there are no special notes associated with the vehicle. These special notes are specified if necessary in other parts of the sub-section dealing with the component.

Note: For a detailed description of a particular connection, see MR 400, 40A, General Information.

DESIGN OF THE STRUCTURAL COMPONENT

Rear upper structure

The special feature of this part it that it concurrently serves two functions:

quarter panel lining,
outer rear wheel arch.

If there are other issues regarding access to mating faces, the various replacement options are described in the basic instructions for structural bodywork repair (see MR 400, 40A, General Information).

Quarter panel lining: Description

Rear upper structure

There is only one way of replacing this part:

complete replacement.

I - COMPOSITION OF THE SPARE PART

Rear upper structure

II - PART IN POSITION

Complete replacement

Rear upper structure

WARNING If the mating faces of the parts to be welded are not accessible, make EGW plug welds to replace the original resistance welds (see MR 400).

Note: For more detailed information on welded connections with three thicknesses, see MR 400.

Rear end panel assembly: Description

There is only one way of replacing this part:

complete replacement.

I - COMPOSITION OF THE SPARE PART

Rear upper structure

II - PART IN POSITION

Rear upper structure

WARNING If the mating faces of the parts to be welded are not accessible, make EGW plug welds to replace the original resistance welds (see MR 400).

Inner wheel arch: Description

Top of body

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