Body Repairs

General Specifications





Weld Nugget Chart











Descriptions of Ford Steel Families





Ford Recommended Steel Repairability Matrix





a Cold repairs can be performed if damage excludes kinks. May section only if approved procedure in information
b Dual phase steels DP 700, DP 780 and DP 980 must be replaced at factory joints, no sectioning unless approved procedure in information
c For DP 980, use MIG plug welding only, no stitch welding
d Boron components must be replaced at factory joints, no sectioning allowed