Baked Hardening
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Damaged or deformed body parts can impair torsional rigidity, flexional resistance and crash safety. Body parts can no longer be reshaped. Straightening and reshaping is not permitted. If a body part is damaged or deformed, it must be replaced.
The indicated body parts attain their final strength only through the temperature effects of the production stage of cathodic immersion painting and drying.