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Body Repair News Applies To: 2013 RDX Model Series – ALL December 2013 2013 RDX: New Model Body Repair Information DISCLAIMER: This publication contains a summary of new body and vehicle technology that may affect collision and other body repairs. Always refer to the appropriate service and body repair manuals for complete repair information. A subscription may be purchased at: TABLE OF CONTENTS New Model Body Technology Page 2 Body Repair Information Page 4 Welding Precautions and Information Page 5 Airbag System Components and Repairs Page 7 Electrical Repair Information Page 9 OVERVIEW OF BODY FEATURES 1. Advanced Compatibility Engineering™ (ACE™) body structure. 2. Body construction using 56% high tensile strength steel, including 25% in grades 780, and 1,500 MPa. 3. Aluminum hood panel and front bumper beam for weight reduction and improved fuel efficiency (not shown in this view). © 2013 American Honda Motor Co., Inc. – All Rights Reserved BBN 50807 (1312) 1 of 9 New Model Body Technology BODY CONSTRUCTION AND HIGH STRENGTH STEEL CONTENT • Steel parts are color-coded based on their tensile strength in megapascals (MPa). • High strength steel is defined as any steel with a tensile strength of 340 MPa or higher. • Steel repair and welding procedures vary depending on the tensile strength of the parts involved. • The door and rear bumper reinforcement beams are also made from high-strength steel. 270 MPa 440 MPa 590 MPa 780 MPa 1,500 MPa Steel Tensile Strength Legend