3. Clamp the rear side door outer panel (1) into position.
4. Pre-flanging the flange with BO-6396 pliers and BO-6392 tool kit .
5. Continue to hammer in stages along the hem flanges (1).
6. Apply the sealers and anti-corrosion materials to the repair area, as necessary. Refer to
Anti-Corrosion Treatment and Repair
.
7. Install the rear side door outside handle. Refer to
Rear Side Door Outside Handle Replacement
.
8. Install the rear side door. Refer to
Rear Side Door Replacement
.
9. Paint the repaired area. Refer to
Basecoat/Clearcoat Paint Systems
.
10. Install all related panels and components.
11. Connect the negative battery cable. Refer to
Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection
.
12. Enable the SIR system. Refer to
SIR Disabling and Enabling
.
Collision Repair
BODY REPAIR
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