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February 8, 2016 Service bulletin

Document discusses issues with The wheel liner touches the arch area of the fender and rubs off the paint...

Volkswagen technical service bulletin V501603 2038981 for 2001-2006, 2008-2012 Volkswagen Passat and 2001-2010 Volkswagen Passat Wagon.

Bulletin number
V501603 2038981
Component
Wheels
Summary
Document discusses issues with The wheel liner touches the arch area of the fender and rubs off the paint in the contact area. The corrosion is caused by dirt accumulations and movements of the wheel liner. It discusses how to service the corrosion issue, and how to document it

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