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HOMESERVICE MANUALSCHEVROLET2005OPTRA (CANADA) L4-2.0LREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISBODY AND FRAMESOUND PROOFING / INSULATIONSERVICE AND REPAIR
2005 Chevrolet Optra (CANADA) L4-2.0L
Sound Proofing / Insulation: Service and Repair
2005 Chevrolet Optra (CANADA) L4-2.0LSECTION Service and Repair
Sound Barrier Replacement
Removal Procedure
1. Remove the seats and carpet.
2. Remove all trim panels.
3. Peel off the damaged deadener with a steel spatula, carefully remove deadener.
Installation Procedure
1. Before applying the deadener, thoroughly clean and dry the areas to be applied.
Important:
Avoid the parts mounting holes and service holes.
2. Note the areas on the panels to apply the deadener.
3. Heat the surface of deadener with a torch or heating gun until it adheres itself.
Important:
Be careful not to burn the composite parts when heating.
Important:
In order to take full advantage of the deadener, its face must adhere and contact the panels perfectly.
4. Push and adhere to the panel with a rubber spatula.
5. Install all trim panels.
6. Install seats and carpet.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.