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Body
S488_032
Body Structure
The primary focus of body development increased body strength while reducing weight. This Passat is a
completely new develoment when compared to the previous Passat.
Modi
fi
cations to Passat Sedan
• Hood
• Rear lid
• Wings
• Door skin
• Side panel
• A-pillar and door frame
• Rear panel
Up to 220 MPa pressure resistance
Up to 420 MPa pressure resistance
Over 1000 MPa pressure resistance
1 Megapascal (MPa) = 145 Pounds per Square Inch (PSI)
Summary of Contents for Passat 2012
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