Corvette V8-7.0L (2007)
Important: If no trace of the original welds is present, follow the pattern specified for welding the side rails to the impact bar.
5. Using a metal inert gas (MIG) welder, stitch weld the front bar to the frame rail ends.
6. Apply the sealers and anti-corrosion materials to the repair area. Refer to Anti-Corrosion Treatment and Repair .
7. Paint the repair area. Refer to Basecoat/Clearcoat Paint Systems .
8. Install all related panels and components.
9. Connect the negative battery cable. Refer to Battery Negative Cable Disconnection and Connection (6.0L) Battery Negative Cable Disconnection
and Connection (7.0L) .
10. Enable the SIR system. Refer to SIR Disabling and Enabling .
