This chapter contains information on the following subjects:
→ Washing the vehicle
→ Washing the vehicle with a high-pressure cleaner
→ Cleaning windows and exterior mirrors
→ Cleaning and changing windscreen wiper blades
→ Waxing and polishing the vehicle
→ Cleaning and caring for chrome and aluminium trim parts
→ Cleaning and caring for the deck stripes
→ Cleaning wheels
→ Care of rubber seals
→ De-icing door lock cylinders
→ Underseal
→ Cleaning the engine compartment
Regular and expert care helps to maintain the value of the vehicle. Proper maintenance may also be one of the requirements for the approval of warranty claims in the event of corrosion or paint defects.
Suitable care products are available from Volkswagen dealers.
Additional information and warnings:
WARNING
Car care products can be toxic and hazardous. Unsuitable care products and incorrect application of care products can cause accidents, serious injuries, burns or poisoning.WARNING
Incorrect care and cleaning of vehicle parts can impair the safety features of the vehicle and thus cause serious injury.NOTICE
Cleaning agents that contain solvents attack the material and can cause damage.In the interests of environmental protection, the vehicle should only be washed in specially provided wash bays. This prevents waste water contaminated with oil, grease or fuel from entering the sewerage system. In some countries, washing vehicles anywhere else may be prohibited.
Environmentally-friendly care products should be used.
Leftover car care products should not be disposed of with ordinary household waste. Read the manufacturer's instructions.
Infrared Dryer -VAS6878
Definition:
Infrared Dryer -VAS6878-
Product Description:
The infrared dryer is used to dry paste, filler, base paint,
top coats and clear coats on vertical and horizontal surfaces.
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Transporting children in the vehicle :
Comply with any country-specific legal regulations.
Volkswagen recommends that children under
12 years of age are always transported on the rear seats.
A child should only be transported on the
front passenger seat in exceptional circumsta ...
Two-Part Synthetic Adhesion Filler
Definition:
Two-Part Synthetic Adhesion Filler -LKF 696 009 A2-, white
Two-Part Synthetic Adhesion Filler -LKF 696 040 A2-, black
Edition 08/2013
Product Description
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