Operation CHARM: Car repair manuals for everyone.
Manuals through 2025 now available!

Our trusted friends have launched a new website named LEMON, which has newer manuals. It also contains all the CHARM manuals.

LEMON is the spiritual successor to CHARM, I recommend you try it!

Link: lemon-manuals.la or lemon-manuals.org.ua

(Some people have issue connecting. LEMON is investigating. For now, use Firefox or change your DNS server)

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Technician Safety Information

WARNING:
^ TO PREVENT GLASS SPLINTERS FROM ENTERING THE EYES OR CUTTING THE HANDS, WEAR SAFETY GLASSES AND HEAVY GLOVES WHEN CUTTING THE GLASS FROM THE VEHICLE.
^ ALL RUST FOUND ON THE PINCH WELD MUST BE REMOVED AND THE PINCH WELD RESTORED TO OEM SPECIFICATIONS. IF SURFACE RUST IS FOUND, REMOVE COMPLETELY DOWN TO CLEAN, BARE METAL. PRIME PINCH WELD METAL WITH AN OEM RECOMMENDED CURING AUTOMOTIVE PAINT PRIMER AND ALLOW TO CURE PROPERLY. IF RUST HAS PENETRATED THROUGH THE PINCH WELD METAL, REPAIR THE PINCH WELD SHEET METAL AT A BODY SHOP BEFORE PROCEEDING
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