Subaru Forester 2004 - Page 475

EI-29
EXTERIOR/INTERIOR TRIM
Front Bumper
19 Top coat (I)
Solid color Metallic color
Use a “block” coating method.
• Recommended paint:
Suncryl (SC)
No. 307 Flex Hardener
SC Reducer (thinner)
• Mixing ratio: 3: 1
Suncryl (SC) vs. No. 307 Flex Hardener
• Viscosity: 11 — 13 sec/20°C (68°F)
• Coated film thickness: 40 — 50µ
• Spraying thickness: 245 — 343 kPa
(2.5 — 3.5 kg/cm
2
, 36 — 50 psi)
Use a “block” coating method.
• Recommended paint:
Suncryl (SC)
No. 307 Flex Hardener
SC Reducer (thinner)
• Mixing ratio: 3: 1
Suncryl (SC) vs. No. 307 Flex Hardener
• Viscosity: 11 — 13 sec/20°C (68°F)
• Coated film thickness: 20 — 30µ
• Spraying thickness: 245 — 343 kPa
(2.5 — 3.5 kg/cm
2
, 36 — 50 psi)
20 Leave unattended. Not required.
Leave unattended at 20°C (68°F) for at least 10
minutes until the topcoated area is half-dry.
N
O
TE:
Be careful to keep dust or dirt from coming in
contact with the affected area.
21 Top coat (II) Not required.
Apply a clear coat three times at an interval of 3
to 5 minutes.
• Recommended paint:
SC710 Overlay Clear
No. 307 Flex Hardener
SC Reducer (thinner)
• Mixing ratio: 3: 1
Suncryl (SC) vs. No. 307 Flex Hardener
• Viscosity: 10 — 13 sec/20°C (68°F)
• Coated film thickness: 20 — 30µ
• Spraying pressure: 245 — 343 kPa
(2.5 — 3.5 kg/cm
2
, 36 — 50 psi)
22 Drying
Allow the coated surface to dry at 20°C (68°F) for two hours or 60°C (140°F) for 30 minutes.
NOTE:
Do not allow the temperature to exceed 80°C (176°F) since this will deform the PP substrate.
23 Inspection Carefully check the condition of the repaired area.
24 Masking removal Remove the masking tape applied in Process No. 11 and 13.
25 Parts installation Install the parts on bumper in reverse order of removal.
26 Bumper installation Install the bumper.
Pro-
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Process name Job contents