Volkswagen ID.3: Vehicle-specific paintwork information. Seam sealing

• Joint seals – body, front
• Seam sealing: Front wheel housing
• Joint seals in area of A-pillar
• Seam seals, bonnet, inner side
• Seam seals, roof
• Joint seals – doors
• Joint seals – rear wheel housing
• Joint seals – underbody
• Joint seals – rear cross panel

Joint seals – body, front

Joint seals – body, front

Important

● Smooth down sealing seams in area of assembly-related attachments.

● When performing repair work, the seam sealing should be restored to match the original appearance and layer thickness.

● Water drainage holes must remain clear.

● All threaded studs and welded nuts with metric threads as well as all other studs and contact surfaces must be functional following the sealing work.

● Apply sealant only on primed substrates.

Body, front left

Coarse seam seals:

→ Rep. gr.54; Joint seals

Body, front right

Coarse seam seals:

→ Rep. gr.54; Joint seals

Seam sealing: Front wheel housing

Seam sealing: Front wheel housing

Overview shown for left side of vehicle as an example.

Coarse seam seals:

→ Rep. gr.54; Joint seals

Joint seals in area of A-pillar

Joint seals in area of A-pillar

Overview shown for left side of vehicle as an example.

Coarse seam seals:

→ Rep. gr.54; Joint seals

Fine seam seals:

→ Rep. gr.54; Joint seals

Brushing and smoothing seals:

→ Rep. gr.54; Joint seals

Seam seals, bonnet, inner side

Seam seals, bonnet, inner side

Fine seam seals:

→ Rep. gr.54; Joint sealsSpreading sealant:

→ Rep. gr.54; Joint seals

Seam seals, roof

Seam seals, roof

Seam seals, without glass panel

Fine seam seals:

→ Rep. gr.54; Joint seals

Brushing and smoothing seals:

→ Rep. gr.54; Joint seals

Seam seals, with glass panel

Fine seam seals:

→ Rep. gr.54; Joint seals

Brushing and smoothing seals:

→ Rep. gr.54; Joint seals

Joint seals – doors

Joint seals – doors

Overview shown for left side of vehicle as an example.

Rear door

Fine seam seals:

→ Rep. gr.54; Joint seals

Sealing the folded seam groove:

→ Rep. gr.54; Joint seals

The marked areas must be closed following application of sealant to the folded seam groove.

Brushing seals:

→ Rep. gr.54; Joint seals

Rear door

Fine seam seals:

→ Rep. gr.54; Joint seals

Sealing the folded seam groove:

→ Rep. gr.54; Joint seals

Brushing seals:

→ Rep. gr.54; Joint seals

Joint seals – rear wheel housing

Joint seals – rear wheel housing

Rear left wheel housing

Coarse seam seals:

→ Rep. gr.54; Joint seals

Brushing seals:

→ Rep. gr.54; Joint seals

Inner rear wheel housing area:

Seal the folded seam groove and gap completely to ensure tightness.

Rear right wheel housing

Coarse seam seals:

→ Rep. gr.54; Joint seals

Brushing seals:

→ Rep. gr.54; Joint seals

Inner rear wheel housing area:

Seal the folded seam groove and gap completely to ensure tightness.

Joint seals – underbody

Joint seals – underbody

Coarse seam seals:

→ Rep. gr.54; Joint seals

Joint seals – rear cross panel

Joint seals – rear cross panel

Coarse seam seals:

→ Rep. gr.54; Joint seals

Fine seam seals:

→ Rep. gr.54; Joint seals

Brushing and smoothing seals:

→ Rep. gr.54; Joint seals

Vehicle-specific paintwork information. Masked sectorsVehicle-specific paintwork information. Underseal