Ford — TSB 13-2-7: Corrosion on Outboard Rim Flange on 17-inch Chrome-Clad Aluminum Wheels
Repair & overhaul
From a Ford manual — check it applies to your exact model before use.
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Before you start
- Trim rings should NOT be transferred or reused.
- Do not use clip-on wheel weights as they may damage the trim ring.
Procedure
- Install one trim ring on all four wheels following the repair kit instructions.
- Use only FUSOR Metal Bonding Adhesive.
- If wheel replacement is required, install a new trim ring on the new service wheel. Do not transfer or reuse trim rings.
- Do not use clip-on wheel weights; use mid-plane tape-on wheel weights.
Tools required
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Specs & values
- Part number: CL8Z-1A108-A (trim ring repair kit)
Source: Ford manual. Steps and values are as documented; always cross-check against the official manual and any later revisions for your exact serial number before servicing.