
PANEL REPAIRS
REPAIRS 77-2-27
Bonnet locking platform
In this procedure the bonnet locking platform
reinforcement is also replaced in conjunction with the
bonnet locking platform.
Remove
1.Disconnect battery earth lead.
2.Disconnect alternator.
3.Disconnect all ECUs.
4.Remove front bumper valance.
+ EXTERIOR FITTINGS, REPAIRS,
Bumper - assembly - front - up to 04MY.
5.Remove radiator.
+ COOLING SYSTEM - K SERIES KV6,
REPAIRS, Radiator assembly.
6.Remove both headlamp assemblies.
+ LIGHTING, REPAIRS, Headlamp
assembly - up to 04MY.
7.Remove horn.
+ SECURITY, REPAIRS, Horn.
8.Remove battery.
+ CHARGING AND STARTING,
REPAIRS, Battery.
9.Remove air intake hose.
10.Remove bonnet lock.
11.Support bonnet in open position.
12.Remove bonnet stay.
Repair
1.Remove existing panel(s), prepare panel joint
faces and install new panel(s) in accordance
with Panel Replacement Procedure. Refit
1.Fit bonnet stay.
2.Fit bonnet lock.
3.Fit air intake hose.
4.Fit battery. Do not connect earth lead.
+ CHARGING AND STARTING,
REPAIRS, Battery.
5.Fit horn.
+ SECURITY, REPAIRS, Horn.
6.Fit both headlamp assemblies.
+ LIGHTING, REPAIRS, Headlamp
assembly - up to 04MY.
7.Fit radiator.
+ COOLING SYSTEM - K SERIES KV6,
REPAIRS, Radiator assembly.
8.Fit front bumper valance.
+ EXTERIOR FITTINGS, REPAIRS,
Bumper - assembly - front - up to 04MY.
9.Connect all ECUs.
10.Connect alternator.
11.Connect battery earth lead.

PANEL REPAIRS
77-2-28 REPAIRS
Headlamp mounting panel
Remove
1.Disconnect battery earth lead.
2.Disconnect alternator.
3.Disconnect all ECUs.
4.Remove front bumper valance.
+ EXTERIOR FITTINGS, REPAIRS,
Bumper - assembly - front - up to 04MY.
5.Remove front bumper armature.
6.Remove radiator.
+ COOLING SYSTEM - K SERIES KV6,
REPAIRS, Radiator assembly.
7.Remove headlamp assembly.
+ LIGHTING, REPAIRS, Headlamp
assembly - up to 04MY.
8.Release wiring to headlamp and position aside.
9. LH side: Remove front bumper LH support
bracket.
10. LH side: Remove battery.
+ CHARGING AND STARTING,
REPAIRS, Battery.
11. LH side: Remove horn.
+ SECURITY, REPAIRS, Horn.
12. LH side: Remove air intake hose.
13. RH side: Remove front bumper RH support
bracket.
14. RH side: Remove windscreen washer
reservoir.
+ WIPERS AND WASHERS, REPAIRS,
Reservoir - washer.
15. RH side: Remove PAS fluid cooler.
+ STEERING, REPAIRS, Oil cooler -
Td4 & K1.8 models.Repair
1.Remove existing panel(s), prepare panel joint
faces and install new panel(s) in accordance
with Panel Replacement Procedure. Punch or
drill holes in new panel for plug welding as
shown.
Refit
1. LH side: Fit air intake hose.
2. LH side: Fit horn.
3. LH side: Fit battery. Do not connect earth lead.
+ CHARGING AND STARTING,
REPAIRS, Battery.
4. LH side: Fit front bumper LH support bracket.
5. RH side: Fit PAS fluid cooler.
+ STEERING, REPAIRS, Oil cooler -
Td4 & K1.8 models.
6. RH side: Fit windscreen washer reservoir.
+ WIPERS AND WASHERS, REPAIRS,
Reservoir - washer.
7. RH side: Fit front bumper LH support bracket.
8.Fit headlamp assembly.
+ LIGHTING, REPAIRS, Headlamp
assembly - up to 04MY.Secure headlamp
wiring.
9.Fit radiator.
+ COOLING SYSTEM - K SERIES KV6,
REPAIRS, Radiator assembly.
10.Fit front bumper armature.
11.Fit front bumper valance.
+ EXTERIOR FITTINGS, REPAIRS,
Bumper - assembly - front - up to 04MY.
12.Connect all ECUs.
13.Connect alternator.
14.Connect battery earth lead.

PANEL REPAIRS
77-2-30 REPAIRS
Front sidemember (complete)
In this procedure, the front sidemember closing
panel and the related crossmember to sidemember
gusset plate are replaced in conjunction with the front
sidemember.
Remove
1.Disconnect battery earth lead.
2.Disconnect alternator.
3.Disconnect all ECUs.
4.Remove road wheel(s).
5.Remove underbelly panel.
+ EXTERIOR FITTINGS, REPAIRS,
Panel - underbelly.
6.Remove front bumper valance.
+ EXTERIOR FITTINGS, REPAIRS,
Bumper - assembly - front - up to 04MY.
7.Remove front bumper armature.
8.Remove radiator.
+ COOLING SYSTEM - K SERIES KV6,
REPAIRS, Radiator assembly.
9.Remove PAS fluid cooler.
+ STEERING, REPAIRS, Oil cooler -
Td4 & K1.8 models.
10.Remove headlamp.
+ LIGHTING, REPAIRS, Headlamp
assembly - up to 04MY.
11.Release wiring to headlamp and position aside.
12.Remove engine bay shield.
13.Remove front wheel arch liner.
+ EXTERIOR FITTINGS, REPAIRS,
Liner - front wheel arch.
14.Remove front suspension rear beam.
15.Remove engine and gearbox.
+ ENGINE - K SERIES KV6, REPAIRS,
Engine and automatic gearbox - up to 03MY.
16.Remove PAS rack.
+ STEERING, REPAIRS, Power
steering rack.
17.Remove fascia.
+ INTERIOR TRIM COMPONENTS,
REPAIRS, Fascia - up to 04MY.
18. LH side: Remove front bumper LH support
bracket.
19. LH side: Remove LH engine mounting from
body.
20. LH side: Remove battery.
+ CHARGING AND STARTING,
REPAIRS, Battery.
21. LH side: Remove air intake hose.
22. LH side: Remove horn.
+ SECURITY, REPAIRS, Horn.
23. RH side: Remove front bumper RH support
bracket.24. RH side: Remove RH engine mounting from
body.
25. RH side: Remove windscreen washer
reservoir.
+ WIPERS AND WASHERS, REPAIRS,
Reservoir - washer.
26. Driver's side: Remove passenger
compartment fuse box.
27. Driver's side: Remove brake pedal box and
brake servo.
28. Driver's side: Remove clutch pedal box.
29.Remove treadplate from front door aperture.
Release front carpet and position aside.
30.Remove insulation pads from engine bulkhead.

PANEL REPAIRS
REPAIRS 77-2-31
Repair
1.Remove existing panel(s), prepare panel joint
faces and install new panel(s) in accordance
with Panel Replacement Procedure. Punch or
drill holes in new panel for plug welding as
shown.
Refit
1.Fit insulation pads to engine bulkhead.
2.Position front carpet and fit treadplate to front
door aperture. 3. Driver's side: Fit clutch pedal box.
4. Driver's side: Fit brake pedal box and brake
servo.
5. Driver's side: Fit passenger compartment fuse
box.
6. LH side: Fit horn.
+ SECURITY, REPAIRS, Horn.
7. LH side: Fit air intake hose.
8. LH side: Fit battery. Do not connect battery
earth lead.
+ CHARGING AND STARTING,
REPAIRS, Battery.
9. LH side: Fit LH engine mounting to body.
10. LH side: Fit front bumper LH support bracket.
11. RH side: Fit windscreen washer reservoir.
+ WIPERS AND WASHERS, REPAIRS,
Reservoir - washer.
12. RH side: Fit RH engine mounting to body.
13. RH side: Fit front bumper RH support bracket.
14.Fit fascia.
+ INTERIOR TRIM COMPONENTS,
REPAIRS, Fascia - up to 04MY.
15.Fit PAS rack.
+ STEERING, REPAIRS, Power
steering rack.
16.Fit engine and gearbox.
+ ENGINE - K SERIES KV6, REPAIRS,
Engine and automatic gearbox - up to 03MY.
17.Fit front suspension rear beam.
18.Fit front wheel arch liner.
+ EXTERIOR FITTINGS, REPAIRS,
Liner - front wheel arch.
19.Fit engine bay shield.
20.Fit headlamp.
+ LIGHTING, REPAIRS, Headlamp
assembly - up to 04MY.
21.Secure headlamp wiring.
22.Fit PAS fluid cooler.
+ STEERING, REPAIRS, Oil cooler -
Td4 & K1.8 models.
23.Fit radiator.
+ COOLING SYSTEM - K SERIES KV6,
REPAIRS, Radiator assembly.
24.Fit front bumper armature.
25.Fit front bumper valance.
+ EXTERIOR FITTINGS, REPAIRS,
Bumper - assembly - front - up to 04MY.
26.Fit underbelly panel.
+ EXTERIOR FITTINGS, REPAIRS,
Panel - underbelly.
27.Fit road wheel(s) and tighten nuts to 115 Nm
(85 lbf.ft).
28.Connect all ECUs.
29.Connect alternator.
30.Connect battery earth lead.

PANEL REPAIRS
77-2-32 REPAIRS
Front sidemember (front section)
In this procedure, the front section of the front
sidemember closing panel and the related
crossmember to sidemember gusset plate are
replaced in conjunction with the front sidemember.
Remove
1.Disconnect battery earth lead.
2.Disconnect all ECUs.
3.Remove road wheel(s).
4.Remove underbelly panel.
+ EXTERIOR FITTINGS, REPAIRS,
Panel - underbelly.
5.Remove front bumper valance.
+ EXTERIOR FITTINGS, REPAIRS,
Bumper - assembly - front - up to 04MY.
6.Remove radiator.
+ COOLING SYSTEM - K SERIES KV6,
REPAIRS, Radiator assembly.
7.Remove PAS fluid cooler.
+ STEERING, REPAIRS, Oil cooler -
Td4 & K1.8 models.
8.Remove headlamp.
+ LIGHTING, REPAIRS, Headlamp
assembly - up to 04MY.
9.Release wiring to headlamp and position aside.
10.Remove engine bay shield.
11.Remove front wheel arch liner.
+ EXTERIOR FITTINGS, REPAIRS,
Liner - front wheel arch.
12. LH side: Remove front bumper LH support
bracket.
13. LH side: Remove ECM.
14. LH side: Remove battery carrier.
+ CHARGING AND STARTING,
REPAIRS, Carrier - battery.
15. LH side: Remove air cleaner.
16. LH side: Remove air intake hose.
17. LH side: Remove horn.
+ SECURITY, REPAIRS, Horn.
18. RH side: Remove front bumper RH support
bracket.
19. RH side: Remove windscreen washer
reservoir.
+ WIPERS AND WASHERS, REPAIRS,
Reservoir - washer.
20. RH side: Remove alternator.
+ CHARGING AND STARTING,
REPAIRS, Alternator - KV6.
21. RH side: Remove PAS pump.
+ STEERING, REPAIRS, Pump -
steering - KV6.Repair
1.Remove existing panel(s), prepare panel joint
faces and install new panel(s) in accordance
with Panel Replacement Procedure. Punch or
drill holes in new panel for plug welding as
shown.

PANEL REPAIRS
REPAIRS 77-2-33
Refit
1. LH side: Fit horn.
+ SECURITY, REPAIRS, Horn.
2. LH side: Fit air intake hose.
3. LH side: Fit air cleaner.
4. LH side: Fit battery carrier. Do not connect
battery earth lead.
+ CHARGING AND STARTING,
REPAIRS, Carrier - battery.
5. LH side: Fit ECM.
6. LH side: Fit front bumper LH support bracket.
7. RH side: Fit PAS pump.
+ STEERING, REPAIRS, Pump -
steering - KV6.
8. RH side: Fit alternator.
+ CHARGING AND STARTING,
REPAIRS, Alternator - KV6.
9. RH side: Fit windscreen washer reservoir.
+ WIPERS AND WASHERS, REPAIRS,
Reservoir - washer.
10. RH side: Fit front bumper RH support bracket.
11.Fit front wheel arch liner.
+ EXTERIOR FITTINGS, REPAIRS,
Liner - front wheel arch.
12.Fit engine bay shield.
13.Fit headlamp.
+ LIGHTING, REPAIRS, Headlamp
assembly - up to 04MY.
14. Secure headlamp wiring.
15.Fit PAS fluid cooler.
+ STEERING, REPAIRS, Oil cooler -
Td4 & K1.8 models.
16.Fit radiator.
+ COOLING SYSTEM - K SERIES KV6,
REPAIRS, Radiator assembly.
17.Fit front bumper valance.
+ EXTERIOR FITTINGS, REPAIRS,
Bumper - assembly - front - up to 04MY.
18.Fit underbelly panel.
+ EXTERIOR FITTINGS, REPAIRS,
Panel - underbelly.
19.Connect all ECUs.
20.Connect battery earth lead.
Front valance assembly
Remove
1.Disconnect battery earth lead.
2.Disconnect all ECUs.
3.Remove road wheel(s).
4.Remove underbelly panel.
+ EXTERIOR FITTINGS, REPAIRS,
Panel - underbelly.
5.Remove front bumper valance.
+ EXTERIOR FITTINGS, REPAIRS,
Bumper - assembly - front - up to 04MY.
6.Remove front bumper armature.
7.Remove radiator.
+ COOLING SYSTEM - K SERIES KV6,
REPAIRS, Radiator assembly.
8.Remove PAS fluid cooler.
+ STEERING, REPAIRS, Oil cooler -
Td4 & K1.8 models.
9.Remove headlamp.
+ LIGHTING, REPAIRS, Headlamp
assembly - up to 04MY.
10.Release wiring to headlamp and position aside.
11.Remove engine bay shield.
12.Remove front wheel arch liner.
+ EXTERIOR FITTINGS, REPAIRS,
Liner - front wheel arch.
13.Remove front wing.
+ EXTERIOR FITTINGS, REPAIRS,
Wing - front.
14.Remove front suspension rear beam.
15.Remove engine and gearbox.
+ ENGINE - K SERIES KV6, REPAIRS,
Engine and automatic gearbox - up to 03MY.
16.Remove front damper.
+ FRONT SUSPENSION, REPAIRS,
Damper.
17.Remove PAS rack.
+ STEERING, REPAIRS, Power
steering rack.
18.Remove fascia.
+ INTERIOR TRIM COMPONENTS,
REPAIRS, Fascia - up to 04MY.
19. LH side: Remove front bumper LH support
bracket.
20. LH side: Remove air cleaner.
21. LH side: Remove air intake hose.
22. LH side: Remove ECM.
23. LH side: Remove engine compartment
fusebox.
24. LH side: Remove battery carrier.
+ CHARGING AND STARTING,
REPAIRS, Carrier - battery.
25. LH side: Remove engine compartment fuse
box and related wiring.

LIGHTING
86-2-10 REPAIRS
Switch - hazard warning
$% 86.65.50
Remove
1.Remove radio.
+ IN CAR ENTERTAINMENT,
REPAIRS, Radio - up to 04MY.
2.Remove selector knobs from heater controls.
3.Remove 2 screws securing heater control
finisher to heater controls and remove finisher.
4.Release hazard warning switch from heater
controls.
5.Disconnect multiplug and remove hazard
warning switch.
Refit
1.Position hazard warning switch and connect
multiplug.
2.Fit hazard warning switch to heater controls.
3.Fit heater control finisher to heater controls and
secure with screws.
4.Fit heater control knobs.
5.Fit radio.
+ IN CAR ENTERTAINMENT,
REPAIRS, Radio - up to 04MY.
Switch - combined direction indicator/
headlight/horn
$% 86.65.55
Remove
1.Remove steering column nacelle.
+ STEERING, REPAIRS, Nacelle -
column.
2.Disconnect 2 multiplugs from indicator and light
switch.
3.Rotate steering wheel to access switch screws.
4.Remove 2 screws securing switch.
5.Depress retaining tag and remove switch.
Refit
1.Fit indicator and light switch and secure with
screws.
2.Connect multiplugs to switch.
3.Fit steering column nacelle.
+ STEERING, REPAIRS, Nacelle -
column.

SECURITY
86-4-2 REPAIRS
Switch/push - horn
$% 86.30.01
Remove
1.Remove airbag module from steering wheel.
+ RESTRAINT SYSTEMS, REPAIRS,
Air bag - steering wheel.
2.Release horn switch multiplugs and leads from
steering wheel base.
3.Disconnect multiplug from rotary coupler.
4.Using a broad round edged tool, carefully prise
horn switch from steering wheel.
5.Noting fitted position disconnect 2 Lucars and
remove horn switch.
Refit
1.Position horn switch and connect Lucars.
2.Carefully fit horn switch to steering wheel.
3.Connect multiplug to rotary coupler.
4.Secure leads and multiplug to base of steering
wheel.
5.Fit airbag to steering wheel.
+ RESTRAINT SYSTEMS, REPAIRS,
Air bag - steering wheel.
Horn
$% 86.30.10
Remove
1.Remove bolt securing horn to body.
2.Disconnect multiplug from horn and remove
horn.
NOTE: Do not carry out further dismantling if
component is removed for access only.
3.Remove nut securing bracket to horn and
remove bracket.
Refit
1.Fit bracket to horn and secure with nut.
2.Connect multiplug to horn.
3.Fit horn to body and secure with bolt.