Endgate Emblem/Nameplate Replacement (9 4x)
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Endgate Emblem/Nameplate Replacement (9 4x)
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Callout
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Component Name
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Refer to
Exterior Trim Emblem Removal Caution
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Preliminary Procedures
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The emblem is delivered as a spare part in a package consisting of a frame with a transparent window with protective tape on the back.
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Using a heat gun (500-700°F) and with a circular motion, warm the emblem / nameplate to release the adhesive backing from the endgate.
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Use a plastic-type trim tool to remove the old emblem / nameplate from the endgate.
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Using a 50 / 50 mixture by volume of isopropyl alcohol and clean drinkable water, remove any adhesive residue from the endgate.
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Dry the area thoroughly with a clean, dry, lint free towel.
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The emblem must be at room temperature (approx. 20°C-68°F) before the emblem can be installed to the endgate.
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Use the following measurements to fit the emblem frame to the endgate:
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(a) Measure (40.64 mm-1.6 in) from the bottom edge of the endgate and mark a horizontal line using masking tape.
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(b) Measure (6.26 mm-.25 in) from the outer edge of the endgate and mark the masking tape.
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(c) Measure (6.18 mm-.24 in) from the outer edge of the endgate and mark the masking tape.
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(d) Measure (42.70 mm-1.68 in) from the outer edge of the endgate and mark a vertical line using masking tape down to point (b).
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Remove the protective tape from the back of the emblem and let the emblem remain in the frame.
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Position the frame to the endgate measurements as described.
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Remove the frame from the emblem.
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Using the palm of the hand, and a dry clean lint-free towel ensure proper adhesion is made to the endgate emblem.
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Endgate Emblem / Nameplate (9-4x)
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Note
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Remove the masking tape after installation of the emblem / nameplate and clean the surrounding area.
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