41 00... Reinforcement Plate With Stud Bolt (Bonded): Notes
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In the case of a partial replacement piece, a body component is cut at a point described in the repair instructions.
A reinforcement plate is bonded in to ensure sufficient strength.
Reinforcement plates are available as new parts and must also be used (refer to Electronic Parts Catalogue).
NOTE:
The following graphics serve as general illustrations of reinforcement plate repair work. They are applicable to sectional repairs in the outer skin area.