Upper roof side rail reinforcement

Replacement of this part is an additional operation to replacing the complete body side or upper body section for a side impact or rollover.

Information on related parts is covered in their respective sections (see contents).

Note: The operation presents no particular difficulty.

For information, one or more drawings of the part in position on the vehicle, or offset, are provided in the procedure.

Note: If the spot welds cannot be made with the spot welder, they may be replaced with plug welds.

REPLACEMENT PART CONTENTS

Supplied pre-assembled with M10 clinch nut.

5-door version

3-door version

PARTS CONCERNED (thickness in mm):

1. 1
   Upper roof side rail reinforcement 0.9
2. 2
   Rear roof cross member side inner panel 0.9

PART IN POSITION

5-door version

Note: This part can be replaced by partially unclipping the rear roof cross member side inner panel.

3-door version

Note: The rear section of the 3-door version is identical to the 5-door version.