Lexus SC300 / Lexus SC400. Manual - part 125
ANTI–RUST TREATMENT
Anti–rust treatment used on the vehicle body includes body
sealer, undercoat, rust inhibitor and paint.
HINT:
Refer to the Body Collision Damage Repair Manual
for details of which parts have received anti–rust treatment.
Body Sealer
If the body sealer is damaged (peeling, cracks, etc.) during
the operation, replace it with new body sealer.
HINT:
If body sealer gets on other parts, promptly wipe it
off with a clean cloth dipped in a grease, wax and silicone re-
mover.
Undercoat
If the undercoat is damaged during the operation apply new
undercoat.
HINT:
•
Cover the surrounding area with masking paper to
avoid applying undercoat where it is not needed.
•
Do not apply undercoat to high temperature parts
such as the tailpipe, or to drive parts such as the drive
shaft.
Rust Inhibitor
After removing and re–installing hinges and outer panel
parts, apply rust inhibitor to the parts.
HINT:
If rust inhibitor gets spilled on other parts, promptly
wipe it off with a clean cloth dipped in a grease, wax and sili-
con remover.
Touch–Up Paint
If a small scratch is made in the body surface, correct the
scratch using touch–up paint the same color as the body col-
or.
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