Volkswagen Polo Service & Repair Manual: Parking Aid Sensor, Painting
| The following parameters must be met when painting to avoid
malfunctions in the parking aid sensor (parking aid system): |
| Maximum coat thickness 125 µm; the coat thickness must
always be measured after painting |
| Maximum curing temperature: 1 hour at 90 °C (194 °F) |
| Only remove paint (sand) down to the primer |
| The minimum coat thickness of 5 - 10 µm coating must be
maintained |
| Maximum coat thickness 125 µm; the coat thickness must
always be measured after painting |
| Maximum curing temperature: 1 hour at 90 °C (194 °F) |
| Paint or paint spray must not go into the connector; the pin
contact must be guaranteed after painting |
| Dipping in cleaning solution without taping off the
connector pin beforehand is prohibited. |
| Connect the Vehicle Diagnostic Tester and check the
function. Refer to
→ Electrical Equipment General Information; Rep. Gr.97. |
|
|
|
| Paint Structure and Coat Thickness, Repairing |
| 1 - |
Primed New Part with Replacement Part Primer Coat: 2 - 10 µm |
| 3 - |
Solid Base Coat: 10 - 20 µm |
| 4 - |
Metallic/Pearlescent Base Coat: 20 - 25 µm |
| 5 - |
Clear Lacquer: 35 - 50 µm |
|
|
|
| 1 - |
The paint area on the sensor is the front and side surface
of the membrane The side surface is painted a minimum 3 mm to
maximum 4 mm from the front side of the membrane toward the
rear. |
| 2 - |
No paint is permitted in this area. |
|
|
|
Attachments
Coat the insides of the fenders, doors, covers and lids
completely. A spray application wet in wet procedure is
sufficient.
...
Note
On vehicles with ACC, the trim in the right cover section of
the front bumper must not be painted if paint repairs or
component replacements ...
Other materials:
Commercially Available Tools and Materials
Note
This list outlines the testers, tools and materials required
for expert refrigerant circuit repair work.
Caution
Non-approved tools or materials such as leak sealing
additiv ...
Tires, Damage from Low Tire Pressure
The most common causes of failure are small external damage,
a defective valve or a leaky rim due to corrosion or damage.
Separation of Carcass and Rubber
Strong heating due to driving w ...
Notes on towing
First read and observe the introductory
information and safety warnings
Tow rope or tow bar
It is easier and safer to tow a vehicle with a tow bar. Only use a tow rope
if you do not have a tow bar.
The tow rope should be slightly elastic to reduce the strain on both
vehicles. It is advisab ...
© 2016-2026 Copyright www.vwpolo.net
Corrosion Protection for Body, Attached and Welded Parts
ACC - Adaptive Cruise Control