Published: 11-May-2011

2007.0 Range Rover Sport (LS), 501-27

Front End Sheet Metal Repairs

Front End Sheet Metal (G455119)

DESCRIPTION AND OPERATION
Front end panels
E55793
ItemDescription
1Fender opening panel closing panel
2Fender apron panel reinforcement
3Fender apron panel
4Front wheelhouse
5Front side member
6Front wheelhouse reinforcement
7Front crossmember
8Hood latch panel
Time schedules, front end

The following information shows the total time taken to replace single panels and complete assemblies. This time includes removal of Mechanical, Electrical and Trim (MET) items, plus paint times based on Metallic Clear Over Base Paint.

The times shown were generated by Thatcham (the motor insurance repair and research centre) and are to be used as a guide only.

Single panel times

Panel DescriptionTotal Time
Hood8.0
Hood latch panel2.9
Front fender7.7

Combination panel replacement times

The following panel combination times show the total time to remove/refit body panels, MET items and any paint process.

Combination panel times

Panel DescriptionPetrolDiesel
Hood  
Front bumper  
Hood latch panel  
Front crossmember  
Front grille  
Front fender  
Total Time18.118.1

Combination panel times

Panel DescriptionPetrolDiesel
Hood  
Front bumper  
Hood latch panel  
Front crossmember  
Front grille  
Front fender L/H and R/H  
Total Time18.518.5

Combination panel times

Panel DescriptionPetrolDiesel
Body off integrated frame  
Instrument panel  
Hood  
Front bumper  
Hood latch panel  
Front grille  
Front fender  
Front crossmember  
Front wheelhouse  
Front side member  
Fender apron panel  
Fender apron panel reinforcement  
Total TimeL/H 40.1 R/H 39.1L/H 40.2 R/H 40.1

Combination panel times

Panel DescriptionPetrolDiesel
Body off integrated frame  
Instrument panel  
Hood  
Front bumper  
Hood latch panel  
Front grille  
Front fender L/H and R/H  
Front crossmember  
Front wheelhouse L/H and R/H  
Front side member L/H and R/H  
Fender apron panel L/H and R/H  
Fender apron panel reinforcement L/H and R/H  
Total Time49.649.7

Combination panel times

Panel DescriptionPetrolDiesel
Body off integrated frame  
Hood  
Front bumper  
Hood latch panel  
Front side member  
Front grille  
Front fender  
Front crossmember  
Front wheelhouse section  
Fender apron panel reinforcement front section  
Fender apron panel front section  
Total TimeL/H 37.7 R/H 37.4L/H 37.8 R/H 37.5