Brief description of touch-in painting (two-coat
paint applications)
Brief Description of Touching-up
Clean and sand damaged area. Apply putty, if necessary. Clean,
degrease, apply filler to damaged area. Sand filler.
Give a matt finish to the damaged zone - including adjoining
part - using sanding paste and sanding/matting pad fine.
Mix basefix with 200% universal thinner.
Apply this basefix mixture to the entire part in one
uninterrupted layer (adhesion for clear coat).
Apply 1 feathering coat of mixed clear coat over the repaired
zone – 1 feathering coat of mixed clear coat over the entire
surface. Note drying time.
Example: Fault in outer rear quarter panel of body. Touching-up
the part with clear coat.
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Paint system
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1
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New part (or damaged part)
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2
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Apply basefix to repaired and adjoining part/surface
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3
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Apply base paint (to finish-sanded filler and adjoining
part)
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4
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Fog zone 1/3
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5
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Apply clear coat (complete)
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