41 0 0 Contents Of General Body Repair Information

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General notes -> QUALITY STANDARD -> WORKSHOP EQUIPMENT

Safety regulations -> SAFETY AT WORK -> INFORMATION ON HAZARDS

-> Information on VEHICLE PROTECTION

Materials -> MATERIALS SCIENCE -> USE OF MATERIALS in outer shell

-> EXPENDABLE MATERIALS

Handling components after an accident -> ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, electronics and fibre optics -> Vehicles with Hybrid drive

-> PASSIVE SAFETY

-> CHASSIS, SUSPENSION AND STEERING

-> Retractable hardtop

Body dimensions -> 41 00... FRAME ALIGNMENT CONTROL BODY DIMENSIONS .

-> 41 00... BODY GAP DIMENSIONS .

Cavity sealing -> Installation of shaped parts See 41 00... INSTALLING A CAVITY ACOUSTIC BAFFLE (EXPANDED) , 41 00... INSTALLING A CAVITY ACOUSTIC BAFFLE (NOT EXPANDED) or 41 00... INSTALLING A CAVITY SEALING WITH 2-COMPONENT PU CAVITY FOAM

-> POSITION OF SHAPED PARTS

Vehicle identification number -> VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER, GENERAL

-> STAMPING VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER

Repair techniques -> REPAIR STAGE 1

Replacement of screwed-on components
Removing dents

-> REPAIR STAGE 2

Bonding and riveting
Welding using a MAG welder
without straightening bench

-> REPAIR STAGE 3

Bonding and riveting
Welding using a spot welding system
with a straightening bench

Corrosion protection -> GENERAL INFORMATION

Paint -> GENERAL INFORMATION

-> INFORMATION / WARNING LABELS

-> Sectional painting See 99 00... MISCELLANEOUS PAINTING or 99 00... PAINTWORK (2 AND 3 COATS)