Cougar V6-153 2.5L DOHC VIN L SFI (2001)
2.
Clean all mating surfaces on the Dash Pad and defroster grille as indicated in Figures 1 and 2 using Isopropyl Alcohol wipes (part ZC-4 or
equivalent).
3.
Attach six of the 1" x 1" self adhesive dual lock pads to the center of defroster grille positions 2, 4, 5, 7 and on molded round boss in positions 1
and 8 (Figure 1).
4.
Attach four 3/4" x 1" self adhesive dual lock pads to the four connection bridges and two 1" x 2" self adhesive dual lock pads at the ends of the
Dash Pad (Figure 2).
5.
Apply a thin layer of Silicone Brake Caliper Grease and Dielectric Compound (XG-3) to the outer edge of the defroster grille (Figure 1).
NOTE
BE CAREFUL NOT TO GET ANY SILICONE LUBRICANT ON THE "A" SURFACE OF THE GRILLE. WIPE IMMEDIATELY WITH
CLEAN RAG IF SILICONE DOES GET ON "A" SURFACE.
6.
Center defroster grille in dash pad defroster grille opening.
7.
Starting at one end, push the defroster grille into the front edge of the Dash Pad groove and then press the rear edge of the grille down. Continue in
this manner until the entire defroster grille is seated in the Dash Pad defroster grille opening.
8.
Push down on defroster grille positions 1, 2, 4, 5, 7 and 8 to ensure the dual lock pads are engaged.
9.
Wipe the defroster grille and dash pad with a clean cloth dampened with water and Triple Clean (ZC-13). Do not spray Triple Clean directly on
the grille or dash pad.
Parts Block
OTHER APPLICABLE ARTICLES: NONE
WARRANTY STATUS: Eligible Under The Provisions Of Bumper To Bumper Warranty Coverage
OPERATION
DESCRIPTION
TIME
012204A
Remove Defroster Grille,
0.4 Hr.
Install Dual Lock Pads And