Volkswagen Polo Service & Repair Manual: Decorative Trims, Replacing, Bonded Decorative Trims
| Special tools and workshop equipment
required |
| Trim Removal Wedge -3409- |
| Wiring Harness Repair Set - Hot Air Blower -VAS1978/14A- |
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- DH 009 100 A2- |
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- LSE 020 100 A3- |
| Decorative Trim, Removing |
Note
| It is not possible remove the decorative trim without damaging it. |
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Loosen the lock washers -2- from the
inside of the light alloy wheel. |
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Warm the decorative trim -1- from the
outside using the Hot Air Blower -VAG1416-. |
 Caution
| Do not overheat tires and light alloy wheels. |
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Loosen the decorative trim -1- from the
inside of the light alloy wheel using the Trim Removal Wedge -3409-. |
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Grab under one corner from the outside and pull the decorative trim
-1- off the light alloy wheel. |
Note
| The adhesive points for the PUR label are cut into the light alloy
wheel. |
| The remaining material serves as the adhesive base for the new
decorative trim. |
| The new decorative trim can be installed immediately. |
| Decorative Trim, Installing |
| These light alloy wheels are equipped with replaceable decoration
elements. Note the following when installing. |
| Make sure the adhesion area on the light alloy wheels and decorative
trim are free of dust and grease. |
| Clean the adhesion area with Silicone Remover -LSE 020 100 A3-. |
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Apply 1K Window Adhesive -DH 009 100 A2- on the adhesive surfaces
-arrows- using the Cartridge Gun -VAG1628-. |
| Adhesive point: length = approximately 25 mm and diameter =
approximately 10 mm |
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Press the decorative trim -2- into the
light alloy wheels -1- using firm pressure. |
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Secure the decorative trim -2- to the
inside of the light alloy wheel with lock washers
-3-. |
| Minimum Curing Time: 3 Hours at Room Temperature of Minimum 15 °C
(59 °F). |
 WARNING
| The light alloy wheel must be balanced again. Refer to
→ Chapter „Vibration“. |
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These disc wheels are equipped with replaceable decoration
elements. Note the following when installing.
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Other materials:
Silicone Remover
Definition:
Silicone Remover -LSW 019 000 A5-, watery
Silicone Remover -LVM 020 000 A5-
Silicone Remover, Long -LVM 020 100 A5-
Edition 02/2012
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Crimping Pliers with Insert
The Crimping Pliers without Insert -VAS1978/1- with Crimping
Pliers - Insert 2 -VAS1978/2- is a component of the Wiring
Harness Repair Set -VAS1978- and is used to crimp the connector
during the wiring harness repair.
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Diesel particulate filter
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warningsThe diesel particulate filter filters out soot particles
in the exhaust gas. The soot particles gather in the filter and are burnt under
high temperatures periodically (regeneration). Heat produced can
warm the engine.
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