Volkswagen Passat / Passat Variant (2011 year). Manual - part 12

Tools

Note

♦

The use of different types and different thicknesses of steel

requires that only the welding units (inverters) authorised by

Volkswagen AG may be used to carry out repairs properly.

♦

The welding units (inverters) and body tools authorised by

Volkswagen AG are listed in ⇒ ServiceNet, Workshop Equip‐

ment, EH catalogue, Workshop equipment, Body and paint‐

work .

4.2

Removing

– Separate original joint.

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4. Renewing bumper bracket

4.3

Installing

Note

Only welding units authorised by Volkswagen AG may be used

4.3.1

Welding in

New part
♦ Front bumper bracket
– Adapt new part with vehicle positioned on alignment bracket

set and fix in place.

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4. Renewing bumper bracket

Renewing upper wheel housing lon‐

gitudinal member

Comprises: upper outer longitudinal member and upper inner

longitudinal member

Note

♦

If the upper longitudinal member for wheel housing is re‐

newed, the repairs must be documented according to the

market-specific legislation.

♦

The vehicle identification number should be installed/em‐

bossed before the new part is welded in.

WARNING

Observe safety notes!

Safety notes ⇒ General Information; Body Repairs, General Body

Repairs ; Safety notes

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