Mercedes-Benz C Coupe (C205) accident repair. A-pillar replacement with side gantry and jigs

This video showcases the on-the-job repair training of an apprentice under the guidance of a Body Specialist. In this particular instance, they are repairing a damaged Mercedes-Benz C Coupe (C205) by replacing the A-pillar using the side gantry with dedicated fixtures as templates.

The Celette side gantry is a tool used in the automotive industry for precise alignment and repair of lateral panels and upper parts of car bodies. It is often used in conjunction with dedicated fixtures and jigs to ensure accurate and efficient repairs. Celette, a manufacturer of collision repair and restoration solutions, offers various gantry models and accessories for different vehicle makes and models The gantry provides support and stability during the repair process, allowing technicians to work with precision and confidence. It is commonly used in conjunction with Celette’s car benches and frame machines

Mercedes-Benz Viriyah Cars Body Service has implemented their own apprentice program, which aims to cultivate and nurture future professionals within the company. This program ensures that the younger generation can have a secure career path without worrying about finding employment, while also guaranteeing that the company can rely on the quality of their future staff.