Subsequent Work
- Install A-pillar reinforcement. Refer to 511355 REPLACING A-PILLAR REINFORCEMENT .
- Install B-pillar reinforcement. Refer to 514255 REPLACING B-PILLAR REINFORCEMENT .
- Install C-pillar reinforcement. Refer to 532955 REPLACING C-PILLAR REINFORCEMENT .
Subsequent Work For Body Repairs
- Release and remove vehicle from the straightening system.
- Clean joint areas and sheetmetal flanges with a wire brush.
- Prime joint areas and sheetmetal flanges with 2K primer.
- Restore standard seal with body sealant. Refer to WM 5X00IN SEAM SEALS
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Also seal the repair area carefully.
- Paint repair area and adjacent surfaces, if necessary.
- Restore standard underbody protection with underbody sealant. Refer to WM 5X00IN UNDERBODY PROTECTION .
- Apply standard cavity preservation. Refer to WM 5X00IN CAVITY PRESERVATION . Also carefully apply cavity preservation to the repair area.
- Install removed accessories in the repair area.
Model year as of 2014