Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual: Areas exposed to stone chipping
Body areas exposed to stone chipping
Note
| The marked areas are exposed to stone chipping. |
| When sanding these areas, note thicknesses of the paint structure
and avoid sanding through. This is the only way to ensure long-term
corrosion protection. |
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It is recommended to carefully sand the marked area by hand to avoid
“sanding through” the cathodic dip primer. |
Note
| The marked areas are exposed to stone chipping. |
| When sanding these areas, note thicknesses of the paint structure
and avoid sanding through. This is the only way to ensure long-term
corrosion protection. |
| – |
It is recommended to carefully sand the marked area by hand to avoid
“sanding through” the cathodic dip primer. |
Clear coat, 2-door
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Clear coat
Only the coloured areas of the body receive a clear coat.
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Other materials:
Identification of Valeo heater and air conditioning unit
Note
Pay attention to correct assignment when replacing
components. The combination of different makes of component is
not permitted
→ Electronic Parts Catalogue.
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Remove left centre console trim ...
Assembly overview - wheel housing trim, estate
Note
The illustration shows the wheel housing trim on the left side.
The right-hand side is similar (mirror image of left-hand side).
I: Vehicles without side padding
II: Vehicles with side padding
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Wheel housing tri ...
Checking holding pressure
Special tools and workshop equipment required
Removal wedge -3409-
Pressure tester -VAS 6550-
Connector cable -VAS 6550/3-3-
Connector cable -VAS 6550/3-4-
Vehicle diagnostic tester
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Structure of factory finish, clear coat
Masking areas