New Beetle GLS L4-2.0L (AVH) (2001)
Paint: Technical Service Bulletins
Paint - Industrial Fallout Removal Procedures
50 08 01
Aug. 28, 2008
2006365, Supersedes Technical Bulletin Group 50 number 07-01 dated Feb 26, 2004 due removal of Routan applicability.
Vehicle Information
Condition
Paint Finish, Removing Industrial Fallout
Paint finish damaged by industrial fallout. Industrial fallout consists of small airborne, mostly metallic particles that settle onto the paint surface.
Rubbing your hand across the clean surface will reveal a gritty texture.
Technical Background
Vehicles damaged by industrial fallout can be restored using the procedure described in this Technical Bulletin.
Production Solution
No production change required.
Service
DO NOT perform procedure in direct sunlight.
The following three steps MUST be followed IN SEQUENCE to restore contaminated paint finish.
STEP 1: Surface preparation and removal