Front pillar

INTRODUCTION

Replacing this part is a basic operation for a front side collision.

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.

PART COMPOSITION M.P.R.

Part assembled with:

• pillar reinforcement,

• welded hinge pillars,

• hinge pillar reinforcement,

• welded nuts,

• upper wing side reinforcement.

NOTE: to carry out the operation below, it will be necessary, on the M.P.R. part, to separate the internal reinforcements and the pillar's wing side reinforcement. These reinforcements will be rewelded during the operation (operations A and B described below). For the upper wing side reinforcement operation (C), refer to the relevant chapter.

LIST OF LINKS:

Internal reinforcement
Door aperture pillar inner panel
Lower windscreen frame crossmember
Pillar inner panel
Sill closing panel
Upper wing side reinforcement

PARTS CONCERNED (thickness in mm):

1. 1

   Front pillar 1

2. 2

   Internal reinforcement 1.2

3. 3

   Door aperture pillar inner panel 1

4. 4

   Lower windscreen frame crossmember 1.2

5. 5

   Pillar inner panel 1.2

6. 6

   Sill closing panel 1.2

7. 7

   Upper wing side reinforcement 1.2

8. 8

   Sill reinforcement 1.2

   

   

   

   

   

   

   

   

   

X = 220 mm

X = 400 mm