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Preliminary work for body repairs (without straightening system)

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  1. Remove accessories in the repair area.
    1. 1.1  Remove accessories in the repair area according to the extent of damage on the vehicle.
  2. Cover accessories adjacent to the repair area on the vehicle.
    1. 2.1  Cover all accessories remaining on the vehicle and adjacent areas with fire-proof protective covers.
  3. Reshape connection area of the sheetmetal parts to be replaced.
    NOTE: Information on aluminium repairs

    5X00IN05 INFORMATION ON ALUMINIUM REPAIRS

  4. Expose joint areas.
    1. 4.1  Remove underbody protection, paint, etc. from the joint areas of the body using a hot-air gun or rotary brush.