Subject Info - Metal Panel Bonding #02-08-98-001B - (09/02/2005 …

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2006 HUMMER H3. Attention: This bulletin applies to all models that have published panel … specifically documented in a Service Bulletin or Manual. …

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Subject:
Info - Metal Panel Bonding #02-08-98-001B - (09/02/2005)
Models:
2006 and Prior GM Passenger Cars and Trucks (Including Saturn)
2006 and Prior Isuzu Light and Medium Duty Trucks
2006 and Prior HUMMER H2
2006 HUMMER H3
Attention:
This bulletin applies to all models that have published panel bonding procedures in SI.
This bulletin is being revised to update the applicable models and add information. Please discard Corporate Bulletin Number 02-08-98-001A (Section 08 — Body and Accessories).
Condition
This bulletin is intended to provide general information for adhesive bonding of Non-Structural exterior panels as an alternative to MIG welding. Panel bonding may be seen as an alternative to MIG welding to provide full panel replacement in regards to collision repair procedures. The benefits of panel bonding include the following:
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No heat or burn damage when additional welding is not required
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Corrosion protection
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Can act as a sealant
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Improved process for complicated shapes (wheelhouse area)
The General Motors specification for metal bonding adhesives is GM 6449G and provides test and standards information to adhesive manufacturers and suppliers. The scope of this specification is…