Unibody: Service and Repair

41 00 100 Replacing Unfinished Body Shell

The unfinished body shell is fitted with the brackets, spacers, reinforcing and retaining components of the standard basic model. This section does not apply to special versions.

Any models which deviate from the basic model, or which are equipped with special features start out with the unfinished body shell of the basic model, are retrofitted with the relevant brackets, spacers, reinforcing and retaining components for that special version.

After all welding work, seal all cavities affected with preserving agent.

Seal or bond all welded seams, cracks and folds with sealing compound.

Apply new coat of PVC undercoating.
Prime bare metal parts.