Volkswagen Passat 2011 Body Repair Manual page 126

Passat 2011 ➤ , Passat Variant 2011 ➤
Body Repairs - Edition 04.2011
– Coat roof flanges with 2K body adhesive -D 180 KD3 A2- .
– Immediately position and align roof.
– Secure roof at front and rear window apertures using vice-grip
pliers and also secure centre of roof using securing belts
⇒ page 114 .
– Check roof depth dimension and adjust if necessary.
– Remove excessive 2K body adhesive -D 180 KD3 A2- along
edge of roof immediately using a cloth soaked in silicone re‐
mover -LSE 020 100 A3- .
Note
After bonding, vehicle must remain stationary on a level sur‐
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face for 8-10 hours at room temperature (min. 15 °C) so that
adhesive can harden.
No further work should be performed on the vehicle until the
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„minimum curing time" has expired.
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Rep. gr.51 - Body - centre