Civic L4-1668cc 1.7L SOHC MFI (2003)
3. Featheredge the paint coat.
Sand the body filler surface until the proper dimension are met.
Use the double action sander and #24O'#32O #400 disc papers.
3. Air blowing/degreasing
Use the alcohol, wax and grease remover.
Also clean and degrease the surfaces where masking tape will be attached.
Undercoating
Undercoating
1. Masking
Mask the area surrounding the damage to protect it from the primer surfacer overspray.
Use masking tape and paper.
2. Spraying primer surfacer
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Spray the primer surfacer over a wider area than the body filler and the exposed surface of the paint film.
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Spray 2 - 3 coats to get 30 microns of thickness.
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Use the 2-part urethane primer surfacer and a spray gun.
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Mix the primer surfacer with the additive and solvent, and in the correct ratio.
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Follow the primer surfacer manufacturer's instructions.
3. Drying
After spraying primer surfacer, allow for 5 - 10 minutes of normal drying time, then force dry IL with infrared lamps or other industrial dryer.
NOTE: Follow the primer surfacer manufacturer's instruction for drying time.