Position the body lock pillar outer panel on the vehicle.
10.
Verify the fit of the body lock pillar outer panel.
11.
Clamp the body lock pillar outer panel into position.
12.
Spot weld accordingly.
13.
Braze accordingly.
14.
To create a solid braze with minimum heat distortion, make 25 mm (1 in) stitch brazes along the seam with 25 mm (1 in) gaps
between them. Then go back and complete the stitch braze.
15.
Apply the sealers and anti-corrosion materials to the repair area, as necessary. Refer to
Anti-Corrosion Treatment and Repair
.
16.
Paint the repaired area. Refer to
Basecoat/Clearcoat Paint Systems
.
17.
Install all related panels and components.
18.
Connect the negative battery cable. Refer to
Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection
.
19.
Enable the SIR system. Refer to
SIR Disabling and Enabling
.
20.
Collision Repair
BODY REPAIR
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