Chevrolet Equinox Service Manual: Rigid Plastic Part Repair Materials
Sheet metal compound (SMC), RIM rigid plastic parts | Cosmetic filling | GM Goodwrench® Structural Bonding Epoxy (GM P/N12345726 or equivalent) | GM Dealer |
Sikkens Polystop LP™ or equivalent polyester repairputty | Refer to a local paint supplier | ||
Most rigid plastic parts | Cosmetic repair, adhesive bonding | GM Goodwrench® Structural Bonding Epoxy (GM P/N12345726 or equivalent) | GM Dealer |
Lord Fusor® SMC Body Panel Repair Adhesive orequivalent | Refer to local paint supplier | ||
Most rigid plastic parts | Adhesive bonding | GM Goodwrench® Structural Bonding Epoxy (GM P/N12345726 or equivalent) | GM Dealer |
Dynatron Dyna-Weld Plio Grip® or equivalent (OEstructural adhesive) | Refer to local paint supplier | ||
Most rigid plastic parts | Adhesive structural* bonding | GM Goodwrench® Structural Bonding Epoxy (GM P/N12345726 or equivalent) | GM Dealer |
Most rigid plastic parts | Adhesive bonding Structural bonding | Ashland Pliogrip®7773B–3-minute Ashland Pliogrip®7779B–10-minute Ashland Pliogrip®7770B–35-minute | Supplied by Crest Industries 1-800-822-4100 fax 1-800-344-4461 |
SRIM most rigid plastic parts | Cosmetic repair, adhesive bonding | GM Goodwrench® SRIM™ repair kit (GM P/N12378523) or SIA™ Adhesives, INC. SRIM™ repair kit P/N30208030001 adhesive 200ML TUBES P/N 30208020001 50ML TUBES P/N30208010001 | SIA Adhesives, INC. customer service 1-330-374-2468 |
* Structural adhesive bonding may require the use of apneumatic applicator, A8-37479-1A, or equivalent, to speed theapplication of the GM P/N 12345726 epoxy. | Kent-Moore 1-800-GM-TOOLS | ||
Flexible Plastic Part Repair Materials
Product– 88861039, *88861040, High Strength PlasticRepair 50-mlComponents– 12 cartridges with 2 mixers eachStructural and CosmeticRecommended Repair MaterialProductComponentsRecommended Repair Mat ...
How to Identify Plastic Parts
saepvcsaePlastic parts can be identified by the SAE code, which isusually found on the rear of the part, and/or by thecharacteristics of the plastic. Knowing the type of plastic aids inselecting the p ...
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Engine Coolant Thermostat Housing Replacement (LEA) Engine Cooling Thermostat
Removal ProcedureNote:A drain has been provided at the bottom of the water pump for engine block coolantdrainage.Drain the coolant from the engine block at the water pump drain. After the coolanthas drained, tighten the drain bolt.Lower the vehicle.Disconnect the engine wiring harness electrical con ...