Body/Undercoat - Hoist Lift Arms or Floor Jack Damage
Group: 50Number: 00-01
Date Mar. 16, 2000
Subject:
Sill Panel Undercoating or Body Damage Due To
Contact With Hoist Lift Arms or Floor Jacks
Model(s):
TT Coupe 2000 to VIN: 8N_Y1015425
Condition
Sill panel undercoating or body damage due to contact with hoist lift arms or floor jacks.
Production
Hoist lift point pads installed as of September
1999 beginning with VIN: 8N_Y1 015426.
Service
For vehicles without hoist lift point pads:
- Repair body damage or undercoating as necessary.
- Remove round body plugs -arrow- from both left and right sides of vehicle at front of vehicle.
- Install hoist lift point pads into these locations (pads must be fully seated).
- Remove round body plugs -arrow- from both left and right sides of vehicle at rear of vehicle.
- Install hoist lift point pads into these locations (pads must be fully seated).
Lift point pads, installing
- Lubricate hoist lift point pad Part No: 8N0 804 583 with solution of soapy water. Tire mounting soap (available locally) works well.
- Insert hoist lift point pad -white arrow- into holes (where body plugs were removed).
- Lubricate tapered lift point pad spreader, Part No: 8N0 803855 with solution of soapy water.
- Insert tapered lift point pad spreader -black arrow- into lift point pad as shown. Press into lift point pad until fully seated.
CAUTION!
Part numbers are for reference only.
Always check with your Parts Dept. for the latest parts information
CAUTION!
When lifting a vehicle, always make sure the hoist lift arms do not come into contact with the vehicle sill panel or body undercoating.
Repair any damaged undercoating!