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Bodyshop Repair Processes Repair Processes

Panel Repair
Preparation is key

Step 1

Preparation is key. Degrease in accordance with paint company recommendations.

Remove paint from damaged area

Step 2

Remove paint from damaged area using 3M™ Hookit™ Abrasive Disc P80 then feather out area using P180

Mix and apply filler to damaged area

Step 3

Mix and apply filler to damaged area, avoiding surrounding paintwork.

Apply 3M™ Dry Guide Coat 09560

Step 4

Apply 3M™ Dry Guide Coat 09560

Hand sand filler area using

Step 5

Hand sand filler area using 3M™ Hookit™ II Abrasive Sheet P80.

Remove paint from damaged area

Step 6

Re-apply 3M™ Dry Guide Coat 09560. Feather out edges using 3M™ Hookit™ II Abrasive Sheet P180.

Finish with a 3M™ Hookit™ Abrasive Disc P180

Step 7

Finish with a 3M™ Hookit™ Abrasive Disc P180.

Move vehicle into primer preparation area

Step 8

Check repairs, then move vehicle into primer preparation area.

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