Seam Seal
- Coat area -I-
with body sealant.
Front flap
- Coat area -I-
with body sealant.
Front door
- Coat area -I-
with body sealant.
Rear door
- Coat area -I-
with body sealant.
Door hinges, front and rear
- Seal areas with body sealant.
Information
Smooth off seam seal with a spatula after applying it to the marked areas.
- Seal fresh cut in area -E-
with body sealant > BODY SEALANT 000.043.303.60
and smooth it off.
Seam seals on outside of rear lid
If the sealing specifications are not observed, there is a higher risk of water leaking in at the tailgate. The following overview shows the positions -A, B, C- on the rear lid at which additional sealing measures are required.
Possible problem areas on the rear lid
- Coat the areas of the rear lid shown with body sealant > BODY SEALANT 000.043.207.67
.
Seam seals on inside of rear lid
- Rework the rear lid at certain points on the cut-out for the tail light.
Sealing compound
- 8.1 Apply body sealant > BODY SEALANT 000.043.303.60 as shown as an example and spread it out evenly.
- 8.2 Spread the body sealant > BODY SEALANT 000.043.303.60 towards the edges in order to guarantee leak-tightness. Smooth out even the smallest holes.
- A leak test must be carried out on the rear lid after applying the seam seal. To do this, follow the instructions for carrying out the leak test in the document
> WE9000 Checking rear lid and reworking it if necessary
- Coat area -I-
with body sealant.
Body front section
- Area -I-
overlapping emerging adhesive.
Front flap hinge area
- Coat area -I-
with body sealant.
A-pillar and cowl panel
- Coat area -I-
with body sealant.
Front wheel housing
- Coat area -I-
with body sealant.
Front plenum panel area
- Coat area -I-
with body sealant.
Front spring strut mount
- Coat area -I-
with body sealant.
Front wheel housing, lower
- Coat area -I-
with body sealant.
Inner floorpan
- Coat area -I- with body sealant.
- Seal fresh cut in area -I- wih body sealing compound and smooth off.
- Coat area -A and B- with body sealant.
- Seal off drain seams in area -I-
.
Rear closing panel
- Coat area -I-
with body sealant.
front side member
- Keep drain seams clear in area
Information
Smooth off seam seal with a spatula after applying it to the marked areas.
- Keep drain seams clear in area
Information
Smooth off seam seal with a spatula after applying it to the marked areas.
- Close off drain seams in area
Information
Smooth off seam seal with a spatula after applying it to the marked areas.
- Coat area -I-
with body sealant.
Rear floor/rear side member/rear cross member
Rear corner panel/rear side member
- Coat area
Rear wheel housing
- Keep drain seams clear in area