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1985 Volvo 740 GL, GLE, Turbo
Paint touch-up
Paint damage requires immediate attention to avoid rusting. Make a habit of checking the finish
regularly; when washing the car for instance. Touch up if necessary.
Paint repairs require special equipment and skill. Contact your Volvo dealer for any extensive damages.
Minor scratches can be repaired by using Volvo touch-up paint.
NOTE: When ordering touch-up paint from your Volvo dealer, use the paint code indicated on the
model plate. The plate is located on the panel above the right-side head lights.
Minor stone chips and scratches
Material:
Rust remover
Primer - brush-on type
Surface finish - brush-on type
Penknife or similar
Brush
NOTE:
When touching up the car, it should be well cleaned and dry and have a surface temperature about 60°F
(+15°C).
Scars on the surface (where the paint has not been completely penetrated). Repairs can be made
directly after light scraping to remove dirt.
Deep scars, (down to the bare metal):
1 Scrape or sand the damaged surface lightly and break the edges of the scar.
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