Daewoo TACUMA Body Repair Manual page 66

5. Peel off the undercoat and sealer.
• Heat the undercoat and sealer at the welding
areas with a gas torch and peel off the undercoat
and sealer with a steel spatula.
6. Mold damaged related parts.
• Use a hammer and dolly to mold damaged areas
of the rear longitudinal and extension rear longi-
tudinal.
• Even out the welding flanges with a hammer and
dolly.
• Fill any holes drilled by welding.
CAUTION: To prevent eye injury and burns when
welding, wear an approved welding helmet, gloves
and safety shoes.
• Level and finish the burrs from the pried off spot
welds with disc sander.
• Sand off the paint and undercoat from both sides
of the flange to be welded.
Fig. 17
ROOF, BACK PANEL AND REAR FLOOR PANEL 5–13
7. Cut the new rear floor to align it with the body, then
set the new rear floor and extension rear floor.
• Cut the new part so it overlaps the cross member
rear seat by approximately 40mm.
NEW REAR FLOOR
CROSS MEMBER REAR SEAT
• Grind both sides of the welding section of the rear
floor and extension rear floor with a disk sander
to remove the paint and expose the steel plate.
CAUTION: To prevent eye injury, wear goggles or
safety glasses whenever sanding, cutting, or grind-
ing.
• Set and clamp the new panel in place with the vise
grips.
NOTE: Use of jigs is recommended for correct posi-
tions and check that the both rear logitudinal is par-
allel.
• Tack weld the clamped section for temporary in-
stallation.
CAUTION: To prevent eye injury and burns when
welding, wear an approved welding helmet, gloves
and safety shoes.
• Remove the vise grips and temporarily install the
rear panel, then check the alignment, level dif-
ferences and outer appearance.
4 0 m m
REAR FLOOR
FORWARD
Fig. 18