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Volkswagen Golf Mk7 Service & Repair Manual: Masking areas

This section maps every area on the Volkswagen Golf Mk7 that must be masked during painting — separate diagrams for the front and rear body — to keep sealant, primer or paint off threads and contact surfaces.

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Masking areas — Volkswagen Golf Mk7

What are masking areas on the Golf Mk7?
Areas that must be masked (protected) during painting to prevent sealant, primer or paint reaching threads, contact surfaces or sensitive components.
Areas exposed to stone chipping
Body areas exposed to stone chipping   Note The marked areas are exposed to stone chipping. When sanding these areas, note thicknesses of the paint structure ...

Masking areas, front body
Masking areas, plenum chamber A -  No sealant on threads or contact surfaces. C -  No cathodic dip primer, surfacer or top coat on thre ...