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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

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, 4-door

Body areas exposed to stone chipping

Structure of factory finish, clear coat
Clear coat, 2-door  -  Clear coat Only the coloured areas of the body receive a clear coat.         ...

Masking areas
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Other materials:

Changing the bulb in the number plate light
Fig. 241 In the rear bumper: number plate light Fig. 242 Number plate light: removing the bulb holder First read and observe the introductory information and safety warnings The actions should only be carried out in the specified order: 1. ...

2-pack IR Premium filler
Designations:   2-pack IR Premium filler -LSP 787 220 A1-   2-pack IR Premium filler -LSP 787 220 A2-   2-pack IR Premium filler -LSP 787 220 A3- Issued ...

Belt height adjuster
Fig. 68 Next to the front seats: belt height adjuster First read and observe the introductory information and safety warnings The seat belt height adjusters for the front seats can be used to adjust the position of the seat belt on the shoulder so that it can be fastened properly: P ...

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