Instrument Panel - Glares In Windshield

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NUMBER: 91-T-190A

CORP. REF. NO.: 131038R

DATE: December 1991

SECTION: 10


SUBJECT INSTRUMENT PANEL GLARES IN WINDSHIELD
- REFINISH PAD


MODELS/YEARS 1991 CUSTOM CRUISER


This bulletin cancels and replaces Dealer Technical Bulletin 91-T-190 which should be discarded.

CONDITION: Some customers may comment about instrument panel cover glaring in the windshield.

CORRECTION: Refinish instrument panel cover using the established field repair procedures as described in the 1991 Custom Cruiser Service Manual, General Body Service Section.

Procedure:
1. After removing the instrument panel cover, remove all grilles, outlets, etc. from the cover.
2. Refinish the instrument panel cover with the appropriate vinyl color paint.

Note: Vinyl interior colors are designed for soft trim parts such as instrument panel covers, door trim assemblies and head restraint covers. Instrument panel covers require a non-glare final top coat.

The procedures for complete refinish/or non-glare final top coat may differ from one manufacturer's material to another. Be sure to read and follow manufacturer's directions.

3. Reinstall grilles, outlets, etc. on the cover, and cover onto the instrument panel.

Refinish materials are available from local automotive paint suppliers. A few are listed below: Some may not be available in all areas of the country.

^ SEM Products

^ U.S. Body Products

^ PPG Industries (Ditzler)

We believe these sources and their products to be reliable. There may be additional manufacturers of such products. General Motors does not endorse, indicate any preference for or assume any responsibility for the products or equipment from these firms or for any such items which may be available from other sources.