Workshop Manuals Factory service & repair Vauxhall
01 General Vehicle Information02 Maintenance, Body and Chassis Sheet Metal Parts, Frame03 Paint04 Body Equipment05 Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning (HVAC)06 Front Wheel Suspension, Wheels and Tyres07 Rear Axle and Rear Wheel Suspension08 Brakes09 Engine and Engine Aggregates10 Clutch and Transmission11 Fuel and Exhaust System12 Steering13 Electrical Equipment and Instruments14 Accessories
Vauxhall Omega B03 · Paint
03 · Body & interior

Paint Repairs

Make
Vauxhall
Model
Omega B
Section
Painting Repair Operations › Other Information › Paint Repairs
PaintPaint Repairs

Paint Repairs

General

In order to ensure that paint repair operations proceed efficiently, the relevant work factors – from vehicle reception until its return – must be carefully observed. As each workshop has its own structure, the operation plan suggested here is only a recommendation.

Reception: (Service Advisor)

Assess damage or blemishes. Consider possibilities and limitations of spray technique. Inform customer; assess main and additional operations. Estimate cost and produce work order. Read Time Allowance catalogue correctly; complete order conscientiously. The body worker must provide the basis for a paintable surface so that the painter can carry out his/her work according to the processing regulations in question.

Paint: (painter)

Read work order carefully.

Assess damage.

Determine vehicle paint type from vehicle identification plate.

Determine paint system

Co-ordinate sanding equipment to be used.

Determine choice of putty and filling materials and paint application according to economic considerations.

Utilise spray technique.



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