i just bought a 2001 Volkswagen new beetle it has a metal on the top of the door i burn my arm when ever i seat in the car due the the metal in the sun is there a away to cover the door or maybe a trim kit to fix this?
If you are talking about that chrome strip at the top, then yes, something can be done as this is a common problem.
There is aftermarket bits which fit perfectly over these metal strip and they come in different Colour from Matt black to body Colour.
You could also take the car to a re-finishers and get them to paint it in the colour of your choice.
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