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How to Repair the Roof of the VW Golf 4

Model: Volkswagen Golf Golf IV, Golf 4, MK 4 - Years: 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003
Part: Convertible top

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After years of use, the Volkswagen Golf 4 will show signs of fabric deterioration on the roof. Having the fabric completely replaced can be quite costly, so today, with the help of this video tutorial, you will learn how to perform maintenance on the roof fabric.

The first step is to purchase a syringe and fabric glue from Supergen. The second step is to insert the glue into the syringe, then insert the needle into the fabric and glue it to the fixed part of the roof, trying to avoid creases and folds.

Allow it to dry for a full night and repeat the process if necessary.


Updated on 10 August 2026 by ScegliAuto


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