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Smart Lubrication™ for vehicle interior design

Smart Lubrication™ for vehicle interior design
Design for comfort and lasting appeal
Meet your critical lubrication requirements for advanced vehicle interior design with MOLYKOTE® brand specialty lubricants from DuPont. With our in-depth expertise, a heritage of innovation, problem-solving collaboration, and reliable global supply and technical support, these high-performance Smart Lubrication™ solutions are precisely formulated and application-matched to help you achieve.

Reduce squeaks, rattles, unwanted noise and vibrations

• Media controls
• Switches, actuators, gears
• Seat tracks
• Door trims, dissimilar materials
• Storage bins, consoles

Control free motion of adjustable components for added smoothness

• Mirrors
• Visors
• Window regulators
• Steering columns
• Seating, seatbelt systems
• Headrests
• Cupholders

Ensure proper tightening and non destructive disassembly

• Assembly fasteners, clips

Grades

Smart Lubrication™ selection Guide: interior Applications
APPLICATION DESIGN NEED POTENTIAL SOLUTION(S) PRODUCT HIGHLIGHTS
Armrests, gloveboxes, cupholders, consoles Reduced stick-slip noise MOLYKOTE® D-96 Anti-Friction Coating Water-based AFC reduces difference between static and sliding friction
MOLYKOTE® L-8030 Lubricant Solid lubricants in fluorinated solvent form quick-drying, nontacky lubricating film
Sun visors, mirrors, headrest sliders Enhanced tactile smoothness and reduced wear MOLYKOTE® D Paste Light-colored, mineral-oil-based paste with solid lubricants for controlled sliding friction
MOLYKOTE® L-8030 Lubricant Solid lubricants in fluorinated solvent form quick-drying, nontacky lubricating film
Switches and audio/media controls Reduced noise, improved smoothness MOLYKOTE® E Paste Synthetic-oil-based paste with solid lubricants and excellent materials compatibility
MOLYKOTE® EM-30L Grease Synthetic grease suitable for lubricating plastic components
MOLYKOTE® G-1057 Grease Low-bleed synthetic grease with excellent plastics compatibility
HVAC vents and controls Dampened noise and vibration MOLYKOTE® MH-62 Grease Synthetic grease compatible with plastics; low wear characteristics
Instrument cluster, dash Reduced stick-slip noise MOLYKOTE® D-96 Anti-Friction Coating Water-based AFC for squeak and stick-slip elimination
MOLYKOTE® L-8030 Lubricant Thin-film, fast-drying PFPE fluid with low coefficient of friction and zero ozone depletion
Interior trim, dissimilar materials Reduced stick-slip noise MOLYKOTE® D-96 Anti-Friction Coating Water-based AFC for squeak and stick-slip elimination
MOLYKOTE® D-96 UV Anti-Friction Coating Water-based AFC for squeak and stick-slip elimination; contains UV tracer
Rails, slides and actuators Lightweighting with reduced friction and wear MOLYKOTE® G-1056 Grease Low-bleed synthetic grease with excellent shear stability
MOLYKOTE® YM-102 Grease Synthetic grease with solid lubricants for high load-carrying capacity
MOLYKOTE® PG-75 Grease Semi-synthetic grease for plastic-plastic and plastic-metal combinations
Seatbelt actuator, guide track Reduced friction and wear MOLYKOTE® EM-50L Grease Synthetic grease with good noise-damping properties
Seating guide tracks Reduced mass, friction and wear MOLYKOTE® G-1023 Grease PAO-based grease with low-friction and reduced-noise lubricating between metal and GFRP materials
Steering column shaft bearings Controlled friction and wear MOLYKOTE® BG-20 Synthetic Bearing Grease Synthetic grease with extreme-pressure and antiwear additives for metal-metal lubrication
Window regulators Enhanced smoothness with less wear and noise MOLYKOTE® EM-60L Grease Synthetic grease suitable for low-temperature lubrication of plastics
MOLYKOTE® 33 Light Extreme Low Temperature Grease Silicone-based grease with excellent low-temperature resistance
Worm gear drives Reduced friction and wear MOLYKOTE® D-709 Anti-Friction Coating Heat-cured, Silver AFC for metal/metal and plastic/metal parts under low to medium loads
Fasteners, clips Ensured proper tightening torque MOLYKOTE® D-96 Anti-Friction Coating Air-drying water-based coating provides low coefficient of friction with light loads