Eclipse V6-3.0L SOHC (2003)
Paint: Technical Service Bulletins
Body - Bumper Fascia Painting Preparation
No: TSB-06-42A-007
DATE: August, 2006
MODEL: See below
SUBJECT:
BUMPER FASCIA PREPARATION
FOR PAINTING
This bulletin supercedes TSB-05-42A-006, to add Diamante Revisions are indicated by -->.
PURPOSE
Replacement bumper fascias for affected vehicles are now supplied unprimed. These parts require special preparation prior to priming and painting.
MMNA recommends using the PPG products or equivalent that are shown in the paint preparation instructions included with this bulletin.
-->Note:
Replacement Diamante rear bumper fascias, p/n MR926548A, may show signs of rework as shown.
AFFECTED VEHICLES
2004-on Endeavor
1999-on Galant
2000-on Eclipse
2001-on Eclipse Spyder
--> 1997-2003 Diamante
PROCEDURE
Follow the preparation, priming, and painting instructions for unprimed replacement bumper fascias. If you have any questions or concerns about these
procedures, please call the Mitsubishi Tech Line.
IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS FOR BUMPER FASCIA PREPARATION FOR PAINTING
Replacement bumper fascia parts must be prepared for painting as described below, to ensure good paint adhesion.