2014 Mustang Contents/Index
GROUP 01: Body

SECTION 501-35:
Body Repairs

SPECIFICATIONS

DESCRIPTION AND OPERATION

Adhesives

Structural Adhesive

Body

Underhood Dimensions

Body Side Closure Dimensions

Rear Opening Dimensions

Underbody Dimensions

Plastic Components

Sealers

Sound Deadeners and Insulators

Welding Precautions — Steel

GENERAL PROCEDURES

Plastics Identification

Plastics Refinishing

Plastics Repair

Sheet-Molded Composite (SMC) Panel Repair

Thermoplastic Compounds

Tab Repair — Bumper

Refinishing — Environmental Damage

Iron Oxide (Rail Dust) or Acid Rain Decontamination

Surface Finishing Following Decontamination

Refinishing — Manufacturing Damage

Restoring Corrosion Protection Following Repair

Body and Frame Undercoating

Sectioning Guidelines

Body Side Sectioning

Weld-Bonding

Weld-Bonding — Squeeze-Type Resistance Spot Welding (STRW) Method

Weld-Bonding — Metal Inert Gas (MIG) Welding Method

REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION

Door Outer Panel

Frame Members — Front

Frame Members — Rear

Inner Body Reinforcing Panels

Rear Body Cross Brace — Laguna Seca

Roof Panel