Volkswagen ID.4: Plastic repair

Introduction

Many of the body attachments made of plastic require knowledge of the material properties and repair techniques.

There are 2 procedures for plastic repairs to body attachments:

• Welding
• Bonding

The type of plastic repair to be carried out depends on the type of damage and the type of plastic. It is therefore important to know the different types of plastic and the associated particularities with regard to repair techniques.

Plastic attachments with a textured surface can be repaired.

The surface quality after a plastic repair cannot fully reach the quality standard of a new part.

• Distinction of types of plastic
• Processing instructions - original products
• Preparing plastic repair
• Repairing deformations
• Bonding plastic attachments
• Welding plastic attachments

Noise insulationDistinction of types of plastic