Complete rear side member

INTRODUCTION

Replacing this part is a complementary operation to replacing the side panel with inner panel and inner wheel arch for a rear side impact.

It requires partial replacement of the rear floor, rear section, and of the rear floor cross member, front section.

In the operation described below, you will only find descriptions of the joints specific to the part concerned.

Information on other parts is covered in their respective sections.

Use of the repair bench is essential.

PART COMPOSITION M.P.R.

Part assembled with:

• rear side member reinforcement,

• tie-down ring (left side),

• rear side member extension,

• upper shock absorber gusset,

• rear axle mounting box,

• rear axle mounting upper gusset,

• side member reinforcement,

• rocker panel closing panel element, rear section.

LIST OF LINKS:

Rocker panel closing panel
Centre cross member
Rear floor stiffener

PARTS CONCERNED (thickness in mm):

1. 1

   Rear side member 1.5

2. 2

   Rear floor 1

3. 3

   Centre cross member 1.5

4. 4

   Sill closing panel 1.2

5. 5

   Rocker panel closing element, rear section 1.5

6. 6

   Rear floor stiffener 1

7. 7

   Rear shock absorber lower gusset 1.5