Removing and installing front wheel housing trim »Cross Polo« — VW

🧭 Before you start

Fits: platform code 601

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• A continuous PUR adhesive bead is to be applied directly next to the double-sided adhesive tape.

📋 Procedure

1. Tape over all adjacent painted surfaces.
2. Remove bolt (2).
3. Warm front wheel housing trim (1) using the hot air blowerV.A.G 1416. [Note: A continuous PUR adhesive bead is to be applied directly next to the double-sided adhesive tape.]
4. Lift a corner of front wheel housing trim (1) using the removal wedge3409.
5. Grasp the corner and pull front wheel housing trim (1) off the wing.

6. Preparing body component for bonding .
7. Installation instructions .
8. Apply 1-component glass adhesive to bonding area (6) using hand cartridge gunV.A.G 1628(5).
9. Insert front wheel house trim (1) into side member extension and press onto wing.
10. Pull protective foil (3) off front wheel housing trim (1) and press on in one direction.
11. Place bolt (2) in position and tighten.
12. Pull out pullers (4) and press front wheel housing trim (1) on.
13. Minimum curing period .

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