Bulkhead Overview: Materials

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NOTE: Use material part numbers.

1K window adhesive ¹⁾²⁾³⁾
Activator ¹⁾
Glass/Paint primer ¹⁾
Cleaning Solution ¹⁾
Primer applicator ¹⁾

¹⁾ Follow the manufacturer instructions supplied in the packaging.

²⁾ Note the minimum curing time, refer to MINIMUM CURING TIME FOR BONDED WINDOWS .

³⁾ Heat according to manufacturer's instructions using Cartridge Heater VAG 1939A or Cartridge Heater VAG 1939A.

NOTE: The bulkhead -1- is bolted and also bonded in with PUR adhesive sealant -4-.

Fig 1: Identifying Bulkhead

Courtesy of VOLKSWAGEN GROUP OF AMERICA, INC.

Bulkhead
- Removing:
  -- Cut through the bead of adhesive -4- after removing the screws -3-.
Body Flange
Bolt
- 25 Nm
- Quantity: 10
PUR adhesive sealant
- Part number.
- Bead diameter: width -a- = 8 mm, height -B- = 10 mm
- Minimum curing time, refer to MINIMUM CURING TIME FOR BONDED WINDOWS .