Tempo FWD L4-140 2.3L HSC (1987)
4.
Sand the affected surface with 150/240 grit sand paper. Remove only clearcoat and colorcoat, featheredge areas with 320 grit paper.
NOTE:
DO NOT REMOVE SPRAY PRIMER OR E-COAT.
5.
Blow off the area to remove loose dust or debris.
6.
Wipe the sanded surface with wax or grease remover.
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BASF product # 901 Prekleano or equivalent
7.
Tack off area.
8.
Mix and apply one coat of epoxy primer for adhesion and let dry per manufacturer's label instruction (20 - 30 minutes).
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BASF product # DE 15, PA16, PR80 or equivalent
NOTE:
DO NOT SAND THE NEWLY PRIMED AREAS.
9.
Mix and apply two coats of the appropriate colored primer surface sealer.
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BASF product # DP 21, Solo Color 1:1, then 2 parts of mixture 1 part DH 60, 30% PR80 or equivalent.
10.
Mix and apply 2 coats or until hiding of basecoat per manufacturer's label instructions. Apply first coat to repair area only. Apply second coat over
entire area. Allow a minimum of 15 minutes flash time before applying the clearcoat.
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BASF # Diamont Basecoat Color and Diamont Reducer 1:1 or equivalent.
11.
Mix and apply 2 coats of urethane clearcoat per manufacturer's label instructions.
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BASF product # DC90 Diamond Clear, LH50 Diamond Hardener 2:1 or equivalent.
12.
Polish if necessary.
13.
Clean and detail the vehicle and return it to the customer.
WARRANTY STATUS: INFORMATION ONLY
OASIS CODES: 106000
Technical Service Bulletin # 87236
Date: 871118
Polycast Wheels - Paint Chipping or Peeling
WHEELS - POLYCAST - PAINT CHIPS OR PEELS
Article No.
87-23-6
FORD:
1983-85 THUNDERBIRD 1983-86 LTD 1985-87 MUSTANG 1986-87 TEMPO, TAURUS
LINCOLN-MERCURY: 1983-85 COUGAR 1983-86 MARQUIS 1986-87 TOPAZ, SABLE
ISSUE:
Chipped, peeling or paint wearing thin on polycast wheels may be caused by normal road wear.
ACTION:
To correct this, repair the affected area and repaint the wheel with an aerosol spray can of paint. Refer to the following service procedure.
NOTE:
Wheels with a surface full of small "craters" or "pock marks" may have improperly molded or cured urethane underneath the paint surface. In
this case, it may not be possible to repair these wheels by repainting.
1.
Remove the wheel.
2.
Remove the trim ring and wheel ornament.
3.
Clean tar, grease and oil from the wheel.
