CRRT-103: Exterior Panel Replacement

Students will learn to remove and replace both welded and bonded door skins and quarter panels. Also covered is preparing door frames for new outer door panels; analysis of intrusion beams; removal, replacement and alignment of door glass and door trim panels; and fundamentals of the removal and installation of convertible tops and power sunroof panels. Students will also learn procedures for removing a door skin and how to weld and bond replacement skin to the doorframe. Additionally, they will learn procedures for replacing stationary glass (windshield or back glass), removing quarter panels, straightening flanges in preparation for reinstallation, and applying welding and bonding procedures to install panels.