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Body Repairs




Body Repairs


The body consists of the following:

- HSLA (High-Strength Low Alloy), high-strength and mild steels.

- Roof outer panel constructed of mild steel.

- Aluminum hood.

- Body side outer panels constructed of mild steel.

- DP (Dual Phase Steel) in select body structure components.

- Bolted, removable front fenders, hinged doors and hood.

- Dent resistant steel fenders.

- Boron steel outer front bumper beam.

- Martensitic steel outer front bumper beam.

- Boron steel rear bumper beam.

- Front and rear subframe assemblies housing suspension and steering components.

- Underbody components constructed of mild, dual-phase and high-strength steels.

- Mastic pads used on floor pan for sound deadening.