Vehicle-specific paint information

Chapter overview

• Technical data
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• 1 Explanation of symbols
  1
• 1.1 Sanding
  1
• 1.2 Seam seals
  1
• 1.3 Cavity sealing
  3
• 2 Paint structure
  4
• 2.1 Structure of factory finish, cathodic dip primer
  4
• 2.2 Structure of factory finish, filler
  5
• 2.3 Structure of factory finish, base coat
  6
• 2.4 Structure of factory finish, clear coat
  7
• 3 Areas exposed to stone chipping
  8
• 3.1 Body areas exposed to stone chipping
  8
• 4 Masking areas
  9
• 4.1 Masking areas, front body
  9
• 4.2 Masking areas, middle body
  13
• 4.3 Masking areas, rear body
  15
• 5 Seam seals
  18
• 5.1 Seam seals, front body
  18
• 5.2 Seam seals, middle body
  24
• 5.3 Seam seals, rear body
  29
• 6 Undercoating
  37
• 6.1 Undesealed areas, body overview indicating differing coat thicknesses
  37
• 6.2 Undercoated areas
  38
• 7 Cavity sealing
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• 7.1 Cavity sealing, overview of body
  44
• 7.2 Cavity sealing, front body
  45
• 7.3 Cavity sealing, middle body
  46
• 7.4 Cavity sealing, rear body
  47
• 8 Contrasting colours
  51
• 8.1 Contrasting colours, Touareg
  51