Ford Focus Service Manual: Insulation
Body insulation is comprised of urethane, Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) , foam and recycled felt. Insulation is used as a sound deadener to reduce exterior road and powertrain noises from the interior of the vehicle. Baffles are located in the bottom of the A-, B- and C-pillars. Mastic insulators are also used as insulation. For information on the location of the mastic insulators, refer to Section 501-35. Insulation is installed:
- above and below the instrument panel.
- at the cowl side panels.
- over the front and rear floor pan areas.
- over the luggage compartment floor.
Sound Deadeners and Insulators
WARNING: Always
refer to Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) when handling chemicals and wear protective
equipment as directed. Examples may include but are not limited to respirators and
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Cratering — fatigue failure
Spot polishing — incorrect seating
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Base exposed — poor lubrication
Both edges worn — journal damaged
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