Restore corrosion protection during and after the repair.

Restoration should include

• applying corrosion protection to repaired or replaced frame areas, unibody structural areas, and outer body panels
• using corrosion-resistant coatings, caulking, and seam sealers on other repaired areas
• following OE guidelines and recommendations.

Process/Skill Questions:

• What is the purpose of corrosion protection?
• What are OE specifications, and what bearing do they have on the application of corrosion protection?
• What precautions should one take when applying corrosion protection?