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Repair Manual
Tiguan 2008 ➤
Paint
Edition 01.2015
Service
Service Department. Technical Information
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List of Workshop Manual Repair Groups
Repair Group
00 - General, Technical Data
Technical information should always be available to the foremen and mechanics, because their
careful and constant adherence to the instructions is essential to ensure vehicle road-worthiness and
safety. In addition, the normal basic safety precautions for working on motor vehicles must, as a
matter of course, be observed.
Service
All rights reserved.
No reproduction without prior agreement from publisher.
Copyright © 2015 Volkswagen AG, Wolfsburg D4B804EFDFD
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Contents
00 - General, Technical Data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
1 Symbol Explanations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
1.1 Sanding . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
1.2 Seam Sealing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
1.3 Cavity Sealing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
2 Paint System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
2.1 Factory Paint Paint Structure, Cataphoretic Paint Primer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
2.2 Factory Paint Paint Structure, Filler . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
2.3 Factory Paint Paint Structure, Base Paint . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
2.4 Factory Paint Paint Structure, Clear Lacquer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
3 Vulnerable Stone Impact Areas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
3.1 Vulnerable Stone Impact Areas on Body . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
4 Cover Points . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
4.1 Front Body Cover Points . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
4.2 Center Body Cover Points . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
4.3 Rear Body Cover Points . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
5 Seam Sealing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
5.1 Seam Sealing, Front Body . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
5.2 Seam Sealing, Body Center . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
5.3 Seam Sealing, Body Rear . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
6 Underbody Protection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
6.1 Underbody Protection Protected Areas, Body Overview with Different Coating Densities
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6.2 Underbody Protection Protected Areas . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
7 Cavity Sealing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
7.1 Cavity Sealing, Body General View . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
7.2 Cavity Sealing, Body Front . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55
7.3 Cavity Sealing, Body Center . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
7.4 Cavity Sealing, Body Rear . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
8 Contrasting Colors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
8.1 Contrasting Colors, Tiguan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
8.2 Contrasting Colors, Tiguan, »CityScape« . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
9 Revision History . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
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00 – General, Technical Data
1 Symbol Explanations
(Edition 01.2015)
⇒ “1.1 Sanding”, page 1 .
⇒ “1.2 Seam Sealing”, page 1 .
⇒ “1.3 Cavity Sealing”, page 3 .
1.1 Sanding
Avoid Areas That Have Been Sanded Through
– It is recommended, to sand the marked areas by hand, to avoid
“sanding through” the cataphoretic paint primer.
1.2 Seam Sealing
Sealing
– Apply sealant.
Fine Seam Sealing
– For fine seam sealing, the projection of the sealant must be
least 3 mm in diameter and a height of 0.5 mm must be en‐
sured.
Tiguan 2008 ➤
Paint - Edition 01.2015
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- The 2012 Volkswagen Tiguan (5N2) Service & Repair Manual is a comprehensive guide that provides detailed information and instructions for maintaining and repairing your Volkswagen Tiguan (5N2) model. Whether you are a professional mechanic or a Volkswagen Tiguan owner looking to perform some DIY repairs, this manual is a valuable resource. It covers all aspects of servicing, maintenance, and repair for the 2012 Volkswagen Tiguan (5N2) model.
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