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. |
| – | It is recommended to carefully sand the marked area by hand to avoid “sanding through” the cathodic dip primer. |
| Body overview, 2-door |
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. |
| Body overview, 4-door |
Structure of factory finish, clear coat
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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Masking areas
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Other materials:
Adjusting toe on rear axle, multi-link suspension
Special tools and workshop equipment
required
Torque wrench -V.A.G 1332-
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Loosen nut -1-.
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Removing and installing rear window regulator switch in door -E52-/-E54-
Note
Removal and installation are described for the left side.
Removal and installation on the right side are carried out in
the same way (mirror image of left side).
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Remove rear door trim
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Renewing bonded rubber bush for wheel bearing housing, front-wheel drive
Special tools and workshop equipment required
Assembly tool -3301-
Assembly tool -3346-
Assembly tool -3350-
Assembly tool -T10356-
Carrier -3390-
Torque wrench -V.A.G 1332-
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