41 0 0 Contents Of Body Repair General Information

General notes  → QUALITY STANDARD  → WORKSHOP EQUIPMENT 

Safety regulations  → SAFETY AT WORK  → INFORMATION ON HAZARDS 

→ Information on VEHICLE PROTECTION 

Materials  → MATERIALS SCIENCE  → USE OF MATERIALS  in outer shell

→ EXPENDABLE MATERIALS 

Handling components after an accident  → ELECTRICAL SYSTEM , electronics and fibre optics.

→ Passive safety  See 41 00... HANDLING AIRBAGS AND RESTRAINT SYSTEMS  or 72 12... PROCEDURE AFTER AIRBAG DEPLOYMENT AS RESULT OF AN ACCIDENT

→ Vehicles with Hybrid drive

→ CHASSIS, SUSPENSION AND STEERING

→ Retractable hardtop

Body dimensions  → 41 00... FRAME ALIGNMENT CONTROL BODY DIMENSIONS .

→ 41 00... BODY GAP DIMENSIONS

Cavity sealing  → Installation of shaped parts  See 41 00... INSTALLING A CAVITY ACOUSTIC BAFFLE (EXPANDED) , 41 00... INSTALLING A CAVITY ACOUSTIC BAFFLE (NOT EXPANDED)  or 41 00... INSTALLING A CAVITY SEALING WITH 2-COMPONENT PU CAVITY FOAM 

→ POSITION OF SHAPED PARTS 

Vehicle identification number  → VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER, GENERAL 

→ STAMPING VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBER 

Repair techniques  → REPAIR STAGE 1 

• Replacement of screwed-on components.
• Removing dents.

→ REPAIR STAGE 2 

• Bonding and riveting
• Welding using a MAG welder
• without  straightening bench

→ REPAIR STAGE 3 

• Bonding and riveting
• Welding using a spot welding system
• with  a straightening bench

Corrosion protection  → GENERAL INFORMATION 

Paint  → GENERAL INFORMATION 

→ INFORMATION / WARNING LABELS 

→ Sectional painting  See 99 00... SEPARATE COMPONENTS/PAINTWORK , 99 00... INTERIOR PAINTING or 99 00... SECTIONAL PAINTING