41 00... 0 Body Panel Repair General Notes
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General notes
- Quality standard . See 41 00... QUALITY STANDARD or 41 00... REPLACEMENT PARTS STANDARDS .
- WORKSHOP EQUIPMENT .
Safety regulations
- SAFETY AT WORK .
- Information on VEHICLE PROTECTION .
- INFORMATION ON HAZARDS .
Material/new part
- MATERIALS SCIENCE
- EXPENDABLE MATERIALS
- USE OF MATERIALS in outer shell
Handling components
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM , electronics and fibre optics.
- 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... AFGS (ACTIVE PEDESTRIAN PROTECTION) PROCEDURE AFTER ACCIDENT .
- CHASSIS, SUSPENSION AND STEERING .
- RETRACTABLE HARDTOP .
- Vehicles with hybrid/electric drive.
- Seats/seat belts . See 72 11... CHECKLIST FOR FRONT SEAT WITH SEAT-INTEGRATED SEAT BELT SYSTEM (SGS) , 72 11... CHECK LIST FOR AUTOMATIC SEAT BELT or 72 11... CHECKING AUTOMATIC SEAT BELT .
- WHEEL RIM REPAIRS .
- HEADLIGHT REPAIRS .
Body 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
- GENERAL INFORMATION
- GENERAL INFORMATION
- INFORMATION/WARNING LABELS
- Separate component and sectional paintwork . See 99 00... INDIVIDUAL PARTS/PAINTING , 99 00... MISCELLANEOUS PAINTING , 99 00... SECTIONAL PAINTING or 99 00... INTERIOR PAINTING .