Avenger V6-2.5L VIN N (1998)
Sun Shade: All Technical Service Bulletins
Sunroof Sunshade - Fabric Delamination
NO: 23-60-98
GROUP: Body
DATE: Dec. 11, 1998
SUBJECT:
Sunroof Sunshade
Fabric Delamination
MODELS:
1998 - 1999
(FJ)
Avenger/Sebring/Talon
1998 - 1999
(LH)
Concorde/Intrepid/LHS/300M
1998 - 1999
(PL)
Neon
1999
(WJ)
Grand Cherokee
1998
(ZG)
Grand Cherokee (International Market)
1998
(ZJ)
Grand Cherokee
SYMPTOM/CONDITION:
Some vehicles may exhibit a condition where the sunshade fabric delaminates from the substrate along the edges of the sunshade. This delamination can
be seen through the sunroof and/or can cause the sunshade to bind.
DIAGNOSIS:
Look at the sunshade to see if the fabric has delaminated from the substrate material. If the delamination is present, perform the Repair Procedure.
PARTS REQUIRED:
1
NPN
3M 8984, General Purpose Adhesive Cleaner (or equivalent)
1
NPN
3M 1357, Scotch Grip Adhesive (or equivalent)
1
04467709
Mopar, No Run Super Glue
NOTE:
P/N 1357 (3M SCOTCH GRIP ADHESIVE) MUST BE ORDERED THROUGH A 3M DISTRIBUTOR. CALL 1-800-521-8180 EXT. 6890 FOR
INFORMATION ON THE AVAILABILITY OF THIS PRODUCT.
REPAIR PROCEDURE:
This bulletin involves cleaning the substrate edges and re-glueing the fabric to the substrate with appropriate adhesives.
1.
Following appropriate service manual procedures, remove the sunshade from the vehicle.
NOTE:
FJ MODELS HAVE A TWO PIECE SUNSHADE.
2.
Wet a lint free cloth with 3M p/n 8984 and wipe the delaminated surfaces to remove dirt, oil, or any other contaminants.
3.
Wait 5 minutes for the solvent to evaporate.
4.
Apply 3M p/n 1357 with a brush to the delaminated fabric and mating substrate area. Make sure 100% of each contact surface is covered.
5.
Wait 5 minutes or until both surfaces are dry to the touch.
6.
Add six drops of p/n 04467709 evenly along the edge of each side that is being reglued.
7.
Bond the fabric to the substrate and apply firm pressure.
8.
Reinstall the sunshade into the sunroof.
POLICY: Reimbursable within the provisions of the warranty.
