FOREWORD This repair manual has been prepared to provide essential in- formation on body panel repair methods (including cutting and welding operations, but excluding painting) for the TOYOTA CAMRY. Applicable models: ACV 40 series GSV 40 series This manual consists of body repair methods, exploded dia- grams and illustrations of the ponents and other in- formation relating to body panel replacement such as handling precautions, etc. However, it should be noted that the front fend- ers of this TOYOTA model are bolted on and require no welding. When repairing, don’t cut and join areas that are not shown in this manual. Only work on the specified contents to maintain body strength. Body construction will sometimes differ depending on specifica- tions and country of destination. Therefore, please keep in mind that the information contained herein is based on vehicles for general destinations. For the repair procedures and specifications other than collision- damaged ponents of the TOYOTA CAMRY refer to the repair manuals. If you require the above manuals, please contact your TOYOTA dealer. All information contained in this manual is the most up-to-date at the time of publication. However, specifications and procedures are subject to change without prior notice. ABOUT THIS MANUAL Scope of the repair work explanation D This text explains the welding panel replacement instructions from the vehicle’s white body condi- tion. We have abbreviated the explanations of the removal and reinstallation of the equipment parts up to the white body condition and of the installation, inspection, adjustment and final inspection of equipment parts after replacing the weld panel. Section categories D This manual has been divided as shown below. Section Title Contents Examples Explanation of general body repair. Cautionary items. INTRODUCTION Views of weld panel replacement instructions. Views of weld panel replacement instructions. Instru