Front side door panel
Replacing this part is a basic operation for a side collision.
Information on additional or trim parts is given in their respective chapters.
REPLACEMENT PART CONTENTS
Supplied assembled with:
Upper reinforcement
Soundproofing plates
Version B

Version C

PARTS CONCERNED (thickness in mm):
- Door panel 0.7
- Seat belt reinforcement 1
Version B

Version C


NOTE: The door panel can be removed using the specific crimp-release pliers, reference Car. 1657.

Version B

Version C

NOTE: Structural adhesive must be used on the perimeter (crimped area).
For areas (1), use a setting adhesive type M.J. Pro (reference: 77 11 172 376).
Version B

Version C

Use adhesive type M.J. Pro (reference: 77 11 172 376) to ensure appearance and sealing after the panel is crimped.

Version B

Version C

CAUTION: Make sure the panel soundproofing is present.
If straightening the panel requires removing, even partially, one or more soundproofing pads, they must be systematically replaced.
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