NSX V6-3.2L DOHC (VTEC) (1997)
Paint: Service and Repair
Refinishing Procedures
Refinishing Procedures
1. Sanding damaged area
NOTE: Use a rubber block and sandpaper until surface is flat and smooth.
Sand evenly.
Shallow scratch (External damage):
Wet-sand the damaged section with #600 - #1200 sandpaper.
Damage to base material:
Wet-sand the damaged section with #600 sandpaper.
Deep scratches, when applying filler:
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Level and finish burrs and other irregularities with #180 sandpaper.
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Wet-sand the damaged section with #280 sandpaper.
Repaint or paint replacement part
Wet sand the top coat or intermediate coat (gray) surface flat and smooth with #600 - #800 sandpaper.
2. Degreasing/Cleaning
WARNING:
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Do not use high air pressure; use only an approved, 210kPa (2.1 kg/sq.cm, 30 psi) air nozzle.
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Wear goggles or safety glasses to prevent eye injury.
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Wipe off all lint and other foreign particles from the surface with a tack cloth.
NOTE: Be sure to use a tack cloth to clean the surface as dust and dirt are electrostatically drawn to the surface.
3. Applying filler
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Degrease surfaces thoroughly with wax and grease remover.
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Thoroughly mix the filler and hardener.
NOTE:
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Mix the filler and hardener in the proper ratio.
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Follow the filler manufacturer's instructions.
4. Drying filler
Air dry to 5 minutes, then heat to 140 degrees F (60 degrees C) for ID- 20 minutes with a dryer.