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What material is the Volkswagen Sagitar side skirt made of?

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McCody
07/29/25 12:15am
Volkswagen Sagitar side skirts are made of metal. Car side skirts generally come in two materials: one is plastic, and the other is metal. The side skirt is part of the car's aerodynamic kit. The side skirt refers to the skirt panels installed on both sides of the car body. When the car is driving at high speed, it can reduce air resistance; the side skirt is the skirt panel installed on both sides of the car body, used to reduce the airflow entering the underside of the car from both sides. It has a certain aerodynamic effect and can significantly reduce air resistance under certain conditions. Methods for repairing dents in car side skirts: First, it is necessary to pull and shape the side skirt. After shaping, sand it down, apply putty to the side skirt, smooth it out, then spray texture adhesive, and finally apply paint. If the paint scratches on the side skirt are very severe and the scratches have exposed the primer, localized paint repair is needed. Since such scratches cannot be repaired by oneself, it is recommended to seek professional repair personnel. Professionals use better equipment and repair paint, which saves time and effort. The color of the repaired paint will not differ from the original car paint, and the transition will be more natural.
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AnastasiaMarie
08/12/25 4:31am
The side skirts of the Volkswagen Sagitar are primarily made of plastic, such as common polypropylene. I find this choice very practical because plastic is lightweight and durable, while also helping to reduce the overall vehicle weight and improve fuel efficiency. As someone who frequently works on cars, I've inspected the side skirts on my Volkswagen Sagitar—they're the lower part of the body that protects the wheel area from stone chips or scratches. Unlike metal, plastic doesn’t rust, making maintenance much simpler. If it gets scratched, you can even buy some spray paint to touch it up yourself. However, it's important to note that plastic can become brittle with age, especially when exposed to prolonged sunlight, so regular car washing and waxing can extend its lifespan. Overall, this material is both economical and efficient, making it well-suited for everyday driving.
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