0 Contents Of Body General Information

Before beginning repair work	Checking the body for damage (e.g. following an accident)
General Information	See QUALITY STANDARD (M2 COUPE) .	See WORKSHOP EQUIPMENT .
Safety regulations	See SAFETY AT WORK . See INFORMATION ON VEHICLE PROTECTION .	See INFORMATION ON HAZARDS .
Material/new part	See MATERIALS SCIENCE . See EXPENDABLE MATERIALS .
Handling components	See ELECTRICAL SYSTEM , electronics and fiber optics	Vehicles with HYBRID/ELECTRIC DRIVE .
	See FLOOD DAMAGE . See HANDLING AIRBAGS AND RESTRAINT SYSTEMS (M2 COUPE) . See CHASSIS, SUSPENSION AND STEERING . Retractable hardtop	See SEATS/SAFETY BELTS . Wheel rim repairs See HEADLIGHT REPAIRS .
Cavity sealing	Installation of shaped parts See POSITION OF SHAPED PARTS .
vehicle identification number	See GENERAL INFORMATION .
Repair method	See REPAIR STAGE 1A .	BMW/MINI/BMW i Replacement of screwed-on components
	See REPAIR STAGE 1B .	BMW/MINI/BMW i Repairs to outer skin
	See REPAIR STAGE 2 .	BMW/MINI Bonding and riveting Welding using a MAG welder without straightening bench BMW i Repairs to life module Repairs to drive module without straightening bench
	See REPAIR STAGE 3 .	BMW/MINI Bonding and riveting Welding using a spot welding system with a straightening bench BMW i Repairs to life module Repairs to drive module with a straightening bench
Corrosion protection	See GENERAL INFORMATION .
Paintwork	See GENERAL INFORMATION . See INFORMATION/WARNING LABELS .