Mazda MX-5 Miata Sport 2007 Manual page 2108

2007 ACCESSORIES & BODY, CAB Glass/Windows/Mirrors - MX-5 Miata
Fig. 33: Identifying Hollowed Mark With Sections For Applying Primer
Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
7. Cut away the old sealant using a razor or scraper so that 1-2 mm {0.04-0.07 in} thickness of sealant
remains along the perimeter of the frame.
8. If the sealant has come off completely in any one place, apply some primer after degreasing, and allow it
approx. 30 min to dry. Then apply 2 mm {0.07 in} thickness of new sealant.
CAUTION:
Fig. 34: Cutting Old Sealant Using Razor Or Scraper
Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
9. Clean and degrease along the perimeter of the bonding area on the body.
10. Apply body primer on the body as shown in the figure, then allow it to dry for approx. 30 min.
2007 Mazda MX-5 Miata Sport
To prevent weakening of the primer adhesion, keep the bonding
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surface free of dirt, moisture, and grease. Do not touch the
surface with your hand.