Emblem Replacement - Rear Lift Window Panel

Emblem Replacement - Rear Lift Window Panel

Tools Required

J 25070Heat Gun

Removal Procedure




1. When replacing an emblem/nameplate, do the following:

1. Use tape to protect the mounting surface during removal.
2. Use tape for alignment marks for installation of the emblem/nameplate.

2. To remove an emblem/nameplate, heat the emblem/nameplate using a J 25070.
3. Apply the heat using a circular motion for about 30 seconds holding the J 25070 approximately 152 mm (6 in) from the surface.

Notice: Refer to Exterior Trim Emblem Removal Notice in Service Precautions.

4. Use a plastic, flat-bladed tool to remove the emblem/nameplate from the panel surface.

Installation Procedure




1. Heat the mounting surface to approximately 27-41°C (80-105°F) using the J 25070, if necessary.
2. Ensure that the temperature of the emblem/nameplate is approximately 29-32°C (85-90°F).

Important: Do not touch the adhesive backing on the emblem/nameplate.

3. Remove the protective liner from the back of the emblem/nameplate.
4. Position the emblem:

* Centered to the centerline of the vehicle
* 37 mm (1.5 in) forward of the rear edge of the lift window panel

5. Apply equal pressure along the emblem/nameplate to uniformly bond the item to the mounting surface.
6. Remove the protective tape from the mounting surface.