2007 Volvo S40 Owner's Manual - Page 159
2007 Volvo S40 Manual
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indicated on the model plate (1 in the illustration above). If the stone chip has not penetrated down to the metal and an undamaged layer of paint remains, the touch-up paint can be applied as soon as the spot has been cleaned. Minor stone chips and scratches Material: Primer - can Paint - touch-up pen Brush Masking tape NOTE When touching up the vehicle, it should be clean and dry. The surface temperature should be above 60° F (15° C). If the stone chip has not penetrated down to the metal and an undamaged layer of pain remains, the touch-up paint can be applied as soon as the spot has been cleaned. 181 08 Car care Paint touch up Deep scratches 1. Place a strip of masking tape over the damaged surface. Pull the tape off so that any loose flakes of paint adhere to it. 2. Thoroughly mix the primer and apply it with a small brush. When the primer surface is dry, the paint can be applied using a brush. Mix the paint thoroughly; apply several thin paint coats and let dry after each application. 3. If there is a longer scratch, you may want to protect surrounding paint by masking it off. Contents | Top of Page