General information - Paint, passenger vehicles

Chapter overview

• Technical data
  1
• 1 Safety information
  1
• 1.1 Safety precautions when painting natural gas-powered vehicles
  1
• 1.2 Safety precautions when painting electric drive vehicles
  2
• 2 General information
  3
• 2.1 Paintwork structure of a factory finish
  3
• 2.2 Paint structure of service department finish
  6
• 2.4 Reduced paint structure in engine compartment and inside of bonnet
  9
• 2.5 Instructions for work on underbody and stone chip protection
  10
• 2.6 Work instruction for window flange area
  12
• 2.7 Pre-treatment of bonded surfaces when renewing laser-welded roofs
  13
• 2.9 Notes on treating corroded fold areas
  18
• 2.11 Painting parking aid sensor
  21
• 2.12 ACC - Adaptive Cruise Control
  23
• 2.13 Instructions for painting bumper cover in area of lane change assist control unit
  23
• 3 Genuine products
  25
• 3.1 Paint products in customer service
  25
• 3.2 General application instructions for repair and painting systems
  26
• 3.3 Filler
  74
• 3.4 Priming metal
  99
• 3.5 Priming plastic materials
  115
• 3.6 Surfacer
  119
• 3.7 Top coats
  180
• 3.8 Clear coats
  239
• 3.9 Hardener
  292
• 3.10 Thinners
  301
• 3.11 Anti-corrosion materials
  307
• 3.12 Underseal
  312
• 3.13 Stone chip guard
  323
• 3.14 Wax-based underseal
  332
• 3.15 Sealing materials
  337
• 3.16 Cleaning agents
  345
• 3.17 SprayMax system
  350
• 3.18 Additional materials
  415
• 4 Workshop equipment
  433
• 4.1 Tools
  433
• 4.2 Tack cloths
  445