New Beetle Convertible L5-2.5L (BPR) (2007)
Trunk lid has paint wear on outer edge.
Technical Background
Trunk lid paint wear is caused by upper webbings that are located on both sides of convertible top.
Each upper webbing supports the convertible top material while in the fully open position.
Upper webbings are too long which makes the material sag and lay on trunk lid.
Production Solution
Convertible top upper webbing length shortened as of VIN: 1Y_7M401089.
Service
Inspection
Areas of paint wear -arrows- (either side or both).
When convertible top is open material sags -arrow-.