Aerostar 2WD V6-182 3.0L (1995)
Technical Service Bulletin # 98-3-2
Date: 980216
Paint - Procedure/Products For Plastic Service Parts
Article No.
98-3-2
02/16/98
XENOY PLASTIC SERVICE PARTS
FORD:
1986-88 TAURUS
1988-94 TEMPO
1997 CONTOUR
LINCOLN-MERCURY:
1986-88 SABLE
1988-94 TOPAZ
1997 MYSTIQUE
LIGHT TRUCK:
1986-97 AEROSTAR
ISSUE:
Front and rear bumpers made of Xenoy plastic have had the conductive primer removed from service parts.
ACTION:
If service is required to a Xenoy plastic part, refer to your paint manufacturer's specific procedures. In the absence of these specifications, refer to the
following Service Procedure and Figures 1 and 2 for painting instructions. This procedure and the products used have been verified and tested for
durability.
OTHER APPLICABLE ARTICLES: NONE
WARRANTY STATUS: INFORMATION ONLY
OASIS CODES: 106000
Service Procedure
1.
Thoroughly wash the bumper with soap and warm water.
WARNING:
WEAR RESPIRATORY PROTECTION AND PROTECTIVE CLOTHING WHENEVER POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS MATERIALS OR
CONDITIONS EXIST IN THE SHOP.
2.
Remove the zinc styrate mold release agent by washing the bumper with a commercial soap product containing Trisodium Phosphate or use an
alcohol-based cleaner.
3.
Lightly scuff the part with a Scotchbrite(R) pad or 600 grit sandpaper.
4.
Wipe bumper clean with a pre-cleaner, then wipe with tack cloth.
