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Checking Body Corrosion Visually check body panels for corrosion, paint damage (scratches, chipping, rubbing, etc.) or damage to Hemmed panels Hood front end, door lower end, trunk lid rear end, etc. Panel joint Side sill of rear fender and center pillar, rear wheel housing of rear fender, around strut tower in engine Panel edge Trunk lid opening, sunroof opening, fender wheel-arch flange, fuel filler lid flange, around holes in panel, etc. Parts contact Waist moulding, windshield moulding, bumper, etc. Protectors Damage or condition of mudguard, fender protector, chipping protector, etc. Anti-corrosion materials Damage or separation of anti-corrosion materials under the body. Drain holes Condition of drain holes at door and side sill. When repairing corroded areas, refer to the Corrosion Repair Manual. CHASSIS AND BODY MAINTENANCE MA-55 |