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Subsequent Work For Body Repairs (With Straightening System)

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  1. Remove B-pillar reinforcement. → 514255 REPLACING B-PILLAR REINFORCEMENT 
  2. Remove A-pillar. → 511255 REPLACING A-PILLAR 
  3. Remove roof pillar. → 510555 REPLACING OUTER ROOF PILLAR PANEL 
  1. Release and remove vehicle from the straightening system.
  2. Clean joint areas and sheetmetal flanges with a wire brush.
  3. Prime joint areas and sheetmetal flanges with 2K primer.
  4. Restore standard seal with body sealant → 5X00IN42 SEAM SEALING .

    Also seal the repair area carefully.

  5. Paint repair area and adjacent surfaces, if necessary.
  6. Restore standard underbody protection with underbody sealant → 5X00IN43 UNDERBODY PROTECTION .
  7. Apply standard cavity preservation → WM 5X00IN CAVITY PRESERVATION . Also carefully apply cavity preservation to the repair area.
  8. Install removed accessories in the repair area.