Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual: General information, paint
- Safety information
- Safety precautions when painting natural gas-powered vehicles
- Safety precautions when painting electric drive vehicles
- General notes
- Paintwork structure of a factory finish
- Paintwork in Aftersales
- Instructions for work on underbody and stone chip protection
- Pre-treatment of bonded surfaces when renewing laser-welded roofs
- Corrosion protection measures for wing surface in contact with wheel housing liner
- Notes on treating corroded fold areas
- Corrosion protection for body components, add-on components and welded components
- Painting parking aid sensor
- ACC — Adaptive Cruise Control
- Genuine products
- General application instructions for repair and painting systems
- Filler
- Priming metal
- Priming plastic materials
- Surfacer
- Top coats
- Clear coats
- Hardener
- Thinners
- Anti-corrosion materials
- Underbody protection
- Stone chip guard
- Wax-based underseal
- Sealing materials
- Cleaning agents
- SprayMax System
- Additional materials
- Workshop equipment
Separating cover and padding for rear seat backrest
Special tools and workshop equipment
required
Upholstery clip pliers -V.A.G 1634
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Other materials:
Flat spots caused by hard braking
This type of flat spots may be caused by hard braking on a
rough surface such as a tarmac road.
During this type of braking manoeuvre only a certain area of
the tyre is abraded accordingly and therefore causes an
imbala ...
Removing tyres, wheels without and with tyre pressure monitoring
If fitted, check tyre pressure sensor using vehicle
diagnostic tester, and renew it as necessary.
Note
The tyre pressure sensor (if fitted) must not come into
contact with water or be blown upon with compressed air w ...
Notes for vehicles with start-stop system
Observe the safety precautions for vehicles with a
start-stop system
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If a start-stop system is installed, the following abort
conditions will deactivate the start-stop function:
The star ...
