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Body Construction Materials

Fig 1: Upper Body Components Structure Identification Materials (Cayenne)
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Upper structural parts Cayenne

   
A  Sheet steel
B  High-strength steel
C  Very-high-strength steel
D  Ultra-high-strength steel
E  Aluminium; for details, see

> 5X00IN05 INFORMATION ON ALUMINIUM REPAIRS 

Fig 2: Upper Body Components Structure Identification Materials (Cayenne Coupe)
G16136606Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Upper structural parts Cayenne Coupe

   
A  Sheet steel
B  High-strength steel
C  Very-high-strength steel
D  Ultra-high-strength steel
E  Aluminium; for details, see

> 5X00IN05 INFORMATION ON ALUMINIUM REPAIRS 

Fig 3: Lower Body Components Structure Identification Materials
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Lower'structuraf parts

   
A  Sheet steel
B  High-strength steel
C  Very-high-strength steel
D  Ultra-high-strength steel
E  Aluminium; for details, see

> 5X00IN05 INFORMATION ON ALUMINIUM REPAIRS 

Pos Material group Use/Characteristics
A  Sheet steel Outer skin parts very malleable
Can be MIG welded
Part replacement as per Workshop Service Information
B  High-strength steel Reinforcement parts moderately to poorly malleable
Can be MIG welded
Part replacement as per Workshop Service Information
C  Very-high-strength steel Reinforcement parts non-malleable
Can be MIG welded
Can be resistance spot-welded only using approved welders
Part replacement is not permitted
D  Ultra-high-strength steel Pillars and beams
non-malleable
MIG welding permitted only in exceptional cases
Can be resistance spot-welded only using approved welders
Part replacement is not permitted