41 00... 0 Contents Of Body Panel General Information
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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 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... AFGS (ACTIVE PEDESTRIAN PROTECTION) PROCEDURE AFTER ACCIDENT .
- 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 .
- CHASSIS, SUSPENSION AND STEERING .
- WHEEL RIM REPAIRS .
- RETRACTABLE HARDTOP .
- 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
- REPAIR STAGE 1A BMW/MINI/BMW i.
- Replacement of screwed-on components
- REPAIR STAGE 1B BMW/MINI/BMW i.
- Repairs to outer skin
- REPAIR STAGE 2 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.
- REPAIR STAGE 3 .
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 .
- 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 .