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Body/Frame - Double-Sided Tape Application Revision

No: TSB-12-51-002

DATE: January, 2012

MODEL: All Models

SUBJECT:

DOUBLE-SIDED ADHESIVE TAPE APPLICATION - SERVICE MANUAL REVISION

[TSB Revision: TSB- 12-51-002]

PURPOSE

This TSB establishes an application procedure for double sided adhesive tape used for repairing resin parts (such as side sill garnish and moldings).

AFFECTED VEHICLES

All models

AFFECTED SERVICE MANUALS

All models

�A� SIDE SILL INSTALLATION

1. Wipe the adhesion surface with a general purpose surface or adhesive cleaner to degrease it. Then wipe the area with a 50/50 solution of alcohol and water.

2. Apply the specified primer to the double-sided adhesive tape surface. Then dry it off sufficiently.

Specified Primer: 3M 06396 or equivalent.

3. Tear off the double-sided tape backing paper.

NOTE:
If you attach a piece of adhesive tape to the edge of the backing paper, it will be easy to tear off





4. Install the side sill garnish.

NOTE:
If the adhesive tape is difficult to affix in cold temperature, etc., warm the bonding surfaces of the body and side sill garnish to about 40-60° C (104-140° F) before attaching adhesive tape.

5. Firmly press on the side sill garnish.