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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Introduction
This chapter contains information on the following subjects:
→ Warning lamp
→ Preparing the vehicle for working in the engine compartment
→ Opening and closing the bonnet
Always park the vehicle on a level and stable surface before carrying out any
work in ...
Washing the vehicle
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings The longer substances such as insects, bird droppings,
resinous tree sap, road dirt, industrial deposits, tar, soot or road salt and other
corrosive materials remain on the vehicle, the more damage they do to the paintwo ...
Radar sensor
Fig. 174 In the front bumper: radar sensor
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings A radar sensor is fitted to the front bumper to monitor
the traffic situation . Vehicles travelling ahead can thus be detected up to a
distance of approximately 120 m.
T ...
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Structure of factory finish, clear coat
Masking areas