Carrying out the finishing operations

Carrying out the finishing operations

Having completed the welding operations, proceed with the finishing operations, working as follows:

• correct any distortions to the panel using a hammer and dolly block;

• remove any weld dross using a disc grinder;

• renew the sealant for the joins between the rear cross member and the bodyshell;

NOTE Use air drying, transparent, acrylic type sealant such as IVI 854210 or an equivalent product.

• renew the anti-corrosion treatments, referring to the diagrams on page 143 for the areas to be treated and the products to use.