Self Study Program 575 – The Touareg 2019 Body and Safety Features
VAG SSP 575 – The Touareg 2019 Body and Safety Features: Innovative Use of Materials. The Touareg 2019 is the first Volkswagen vehicle to use not just cold-formed and hot-formed steel but also sheet metal, extruded profiles, and pressure die-cast parts manufactured from aluminum in the body structure. This innovative use of materials in the body assembly results in a stronger and more lightweight structure.
Using aluminum as a material in the body structure is new for Volkswagen, demonstrating their commitment to innovation and pushing the boundaries of what is possible in vehicle design.
Self Study Program 575 provides a detailed look at the body and safety features of the Touareg 2019, making it a valuable resource for technicians and enthusiasts interested in Volkswagen’s use of innovative materials in their vehicles.
CONTENTS
- Introduction
- Aluminium as a material
- Aluminium components in the Touareg 2019
- Overview of joining techniques used
- Body structure
- Overview of metal grades and alloys
- Body assembly
- Vehicle front end
- Rear lid
- Towing bracket
- Power latching system for doors
- Interior equipment
- Dash panel with centre console
- Front seats
- Safety features
- Overview
- Proactive occupant protection system
- Pedestrian protection
- Glossary
- Test your knowledge
The Self-study Programme shows the design and function of new developments. The contents will not be updated.
For current testing, adjustment and repair instructions, refer to the relevant service literature.
Language: English
Format: PDF
Pages: 40
Self Study Program 575 – The Touareg 2019 Body and Safety Features