Body repairs – exterior · Exterior equipment · Mouldings, trims, extensions
Removing and installing wheel arch trim of rear door
Special tools and workshop equipment required
- Hot-air blower - V.A.G 1416-
- Hand-cartridge gun - V.A.G 1628-
- Cartridge heater - V.A.G 1939A-
Materials
1) Observe instructions for use on the information sheet provided by the manufacturer.
2) Observe minimum curing period ⇒ 10.1.5 Minimum curing period for bonded addon parts.
3) Heat according to manufacturer's instructions, using cartridge heater - V.A.G 1939A-.
4) The part numbers of the materials can be found in ⇒ ETKA.
Removing
- Warm wheel arch trim of rear door -1- with hot air blower - V.A.G 1416- and pull it off door.
Installing
- Repair instructions ⇒ 10.1 Repair instructions
- Apply 1-component glass adhesive - DH 009 100 A2- to bonding area -4- using hand cartridge gun - V.A.G 1628- -3-.
- Adhesive bead: length = approx. 100 mm, width = 3 mm, height = approx. 3 mm
- Pull off backing -2-.
- Align wheel arch trim of rear door -1- to door cover and door joint with the door closed.
- Press on wheel arch trim of rear door -1- in one direction.