41 00... 0 Body Panel Repair Contents
Before starting repair work
- BMW i
Checking the body for damage (e.g. following an accident)
General notes
- Quality standard : See 41 00... QUALITY STANDARD or 41 00... REPLACEMENT PARTS STANDARDS
- WORKSHOP EQUIPMENT
Safety regulations
- SAFETY AT WORK
- INFORMATION ON HAZARDS
- Information on VEHICLE PROTECTION
Material/new part
- MATERIALS SCIENCE
- USE OF MATERIALS in outer shell
- EXPENDABLE MATERIALS
Handling components
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM , electronics and fibre optics
- Vehicles with HYBRID/ELECTRIC DRIVE
- FLOOD DAMAGE
- Passive safety : See 41 00... HANDLING AIRBAGS AND RESTRAINT SYSTEMS , 72 12... PROCEDURE AFTER AIRBAG DEPLOYMENT AS RESULT OF AN ACCIDENT or 41 00... PROCEDURE FOR VEHICLES WITH ACTIVE PEDESTRIAN PROTECTION (AFGS) AFTER AN ACCIDENT .
- SEATS/SEAT BELTS
- CHASSIS, SUSPENSION AND STEERING
- WHEEL RIM REPAIRS
- Retractable hardtop
- HEADLIGHT REPAIRS
Body dimensions
- FRAME ALIGNMENT CONTROL BODY DIMENSIONS (750Li) and FRAME ALIGNMENT CONTROL BODY DIMENSIONS (750i) .
- BODY GAP DIMENSIONS .
Cavity sealing
- Installation of shaped parts : See 41 00... INSTALLING CAVITY SEALING (EXPANDED) , 41 00... INSTALLING CAVITY SEALING (NOT EXPANDED) or 41 00... INSTALLING A CAVITY SEALING WITH 2-COMPONENT PU CAVITY FOAM .
- POSITION OF SHAPED PARTS
Vehicle identification number
Repair method
BMW/MINI/BMW i
- Replacement of screwed-on components
BMW/MINI/BMW i
- Repairs to outer skin
BMW/MINI
- Bonding and riveting
- Welding using a MAG welder
- without straightening bench
BMW i
- Repairs to life module
- Repairs to drive module
- without straightening bench
BMW/MINI
- Bonding and riveting
- Welding using a spot welding system
- with a straightening bench
BMW i
- Repairs to life module
- Repairs to drive module
- with a straightening bench
Corrosion protection
Paint