Bulkhead Lower Reinforcement

Side Panel Sheet Metal Repairs - Bulkhead Lower Reinforcement

Removal and Installation

Removal

- NOTE:
- This is a category 'B' repair.
- In this procedure the bulkhead lower reinforcement is replaced in conjunction with the:

- front bumper cover
- front fender

1. Before commencing this procedure ensure that you are aware of all Health and Safety requirements.
2. For further information on the methods, tools and fixings used in this procedure refer to the body repairs - general information section.
3. LH Only: Remove the ABS Hydraulic Control Unit, (HCU).
4. RH Only: Remove the windshield washer reservoir.

5. Remove the front fender.
refer to: Front Fender. Front Fender







6. Remove 6 18mm bolts.
7. Remove the panel.







Installation
1. Offer up and align the new panel, tighten the 6 18mm bolts to 133 Nm (98 lb.ft).
2. Install is the reversal of removal.