Wednesday, June 12, 2019

2014370 PAINT FINISH, REDUCING SWIRL MARKS AND FINE SCRATCHES-Volkswagen Golf TDI


PAINT FINISH, REDUCING SWIRL MARKS AND FINE SCRATCHES
TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN
Reference Number(s): GROUP 50, NO. 12-05 (2014370), Date of Issue: October 25, 20012
Superceded Bulletin(s): GROUP 50, NO. 08-02, Date of Issue: August 28, 2008
APPLICABLE MODELS AND YEARS
CONDITION
50 12 05 October 25, 20012 2014370 Supersedes TB V500802 dated August 28, 2008 to
include additional model year applicability.
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:
 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.
 Hand apply 3M Perfect-It? Paste Wax (3M Part No. 39526) or equivalent (follow
manufacturer instructions regarding use of product).
VOLKSWAGEN: All (except Routan) 2000-2013
GROUP: 50 - Body - Front Section, Dimensions
Model(s) Year Eng. Code Trans. Code VIN Range From VIN Range To
All (except Routan) 2000-2013 All All All All
WARNING: Always read and follow manufacturer Cautions and Warnings
regarding use of product.
2010 Volkswagen Golf TDI
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 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
TOOL INFORMATION
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.
Description Tool No: Quantity
3M Perfect-It? Paste Wax MMM039526 DSP 1
3M Perfect-It? Detailing
Cloth
MMM039016 DSP 1
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