A6 Quattro Sedan V8-4.2L (BVJ) (2007)
After removal of the Full Body Cover, spotting or discoloration in the paint of the top surfaces is found. Spotting appears as a stain or shaded area in the
paint.
TECHNICAL BACKGROUND
Moisture is trapped under Full Body Cover and against the painted surface, causing discoloration.
PRODUCTION SOLUTION
In preparation.
SERVICE
Do not paint the affected panel for this condition.
This condition may be temporary, and even in more permanent cases, this condition can be repaired. The severity of this condition will determine the
course of action. Treat minor conditions as follows:
1. Hold heat gun approximately 3 in. away from affected paint surfaces and apply heat using slow oscillating motions until discoloration is gone.
2. If discoloration remains, wipe the heated area with Isopropyl alcohol and repeat procedure to increase surface drying.
If this is not successful and buffing is required, follow these guidelines: