V501205 2014370
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Technical bulletin (paint finish, reducing swirl marks and fine scratches): new vehicles (prior to retail delivery) with swirl marks and or fine scratches from polishing or cleaning. This document informs of how the finish can be signifi
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Technical Bulletin Model(s) Year Eng. Code Trans. Code VIN Range From VIN Range To 2000-2013 All All All All All (except Routan) Condition 50 12 05 October 25, 20012 2014370 Supersedes TB V500802 dated August 28, 2008 to include additional model year applicability. Paint Finish, Reducing Swirl Marks and Fine Scratches New vehicles (prior to Retail Delivery) with swirl marks and or fine scratches from polishing or cleaning. Technical Background Not applicable. Production Solution Not applicable. Service Finish can be significantly improved without the use of harsh polishing compounds and high speed buffing. Use the following steps IN SEQUENCE to insure the greatest margin of paint surface improvement: WARNING Always read and follow manufacturer Cautions and Warnings regarding use of product. • Wash vehicle using a mild automotive detergent. • Hand dry vehicle. Tip: DO NOT wash or dry vehicle in direct sunlight. Rapid water/soap solution evaporation may form “water spots” on the paint surface. Page 1 of 2 © 2012 Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. All rights reserved. Information contained in this document is based on the latest information available at the time of printing and is subject to the copyright and other intellectual property rights of Volkswagen Group of America, Inc., its affiliated companies and its licensors. All rights are reserved to make changes at any time without notice. No part of this document may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise, nor may these materials be modified or reposted to other sites, without the prior expressed written permission of the publisher. Technical Bulletin • Hand apply 3M Perfect-It™ Paste Wax (3M Part No. 39526) or equivalent (follow manufacturer instructions regarding use of product). • Apply wax to panel sized area (door, fender etc.) using a firm circular motion. After wax dries to a hazy finish: • Polish by hand using a 3M Perfect-It™ Detailing Cloth (3M Part No. 39016) or a clean dry terry cloth towel. Warranty Information only. Required Parts and Tools Description Tool No: Quantity 3M Perfect-It™ Paste Wax MMM039526 DSP 1 3M Perfect-It™ Detailing Cloth MMM039016 DSP 1 No special tools required. Additional Information All part and service references provided in this Technical Bulletin are subject to change and/or removal. Always check with your Parts Dept. and Repair Manuals for the latest information. Page 2 of 2 © 2012 Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. All rights reserved. Information contained in this document is based on the latest information available at the time of printing and is subject to the copyright and other intellectual property rights of Volkswagen Group of America, Inc., its affiliated companies and its licensors. All rights are reserved to make changes at any time without notice. No part of this document may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise, nor may these materials be modified or reposted to other sites, without the prior expressed written permission of the publisher.