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Underbody Protection

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Underbody Protection Protected Areas, Body Overview with Different Coating Densities

Note

  • The underbody protection (stone impact protection) is to be repaired according to its original conditions in appearance and layer thickness.
  • Water drain holes must remain free.
  • All threaded pins, weld nuts with M-threads, and all other pins and contact surfaces for the assembly must be functional after applying the underbody protection.

Underbody Protection Overview

Volswagen Tiguan. Underbody Protection Overview
  1. Underbody Protection
    • Layer Thickness 0.5 mm
  2. Underbody Protection
    • Layer thickness 0.8 mm
  3. Underbody Protection
    • Layer Thickness 1.2 mm

Underbody Protection Protected Areas

Note

  • The underbody protection (stone impact protection) is to be repaired according to its original conditions in appearance and layer thickness.
  • Water drain holes must remain free.
  • All threaded pins, weld nuts with M-threads, and all other pins and contact surfaces for the assembly must be functional after applying the underbody protection.

Side Sill Underbody Protection

Left side shown, right side is a mirror image

Volswagen Tiguan. Side Sill Underbody Protection
  1. Underbody Protection
    • Layer Thickness 0.5 mm
  2. Underbody Protection
    • Layer Thickness 1.2 mm
  • Dimension -x-
    • 10 mm
    • Runout of underbody protection with 1.2 mm to 0.5mm layer thickness
  1. Outer Side Sill
  2. Inner Side Sill

Note

  • The underbody protection (stone impact protection) is to be repaired according to its original conditions in appearance and layer thickness.
  • Water drain holes must remain free.
  • All threaded pins, weld nuts with M-threads, and all other pins and contact surfaces for the assembly must be functional after applying the underbody protection.

Side Sill Underbody Protection on Underbody

Left side shown, right side is a mirror image

Volswagen Tiguan. Side Sill Underbody Protection on Underbody
  1. Underbody Protection
    • Layer Thickness 1.2 mm

Note

  • The underbody protection (stone impact protection) is to be repaired according to its original conditions in appearance and layer thickness.
  • Water drain holes must remain free.
  • All threaded pins, weld nuts with M-threads, and all other pins and contact surfaces for the assembly must be functional after applying the underbody protection.

Center Underbody Protection

Volswagen Tiguan. Center Underbody Protection
  1. Underbody Protection
    • Layer Thickness 0.5 mm

Note

  • The underbody protection (stone impact protection) is to be repaired according to its original conditions in appearance and layer thickness.
  • Water drain holes must remain free.
  • All threaded pins, weld nuts with M-threads, and all other pins and contact surfaces for the assembly must be functional after applying the underbody protection.

Rear Underbody Protection

Volswagen Tiguan. Rear Underbody Protection
  1. Underbody Protection
    • Layer Thickness 0.5 mm
  2. Underbody Protection
    • Layer thickness 0.8 mm

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