Removal Procedure
Tools Required
J 25070 Heat Gun
Important: Be sure to take accurate measurements before removal to position the
emblem properly during installation.
- Use aJ 25070
to heat
the hood emblem holding it about 152 mm (6 inches) from the
emblem surface.
Apply heat using a circular motion for about 30 seconds.
Important: Be careful not to damage the paint.
- Peel the body side molding from the panel surface using a flat-bladed
tool.
- Remove all adhesive from body panel and back of the body side
molding using 3M™ scotch brite molding adhesive remover disk 3M™ P/N
07501 or equivalent.
- Clean the body panel using Varnish Makers and Painters (VMP)
naphtha.
Installation Procedure
- Warm body panel with a heat lamp or heat gun to a minimum of
21°C (70°F).
Important: Do not touch the adhesive backing.
- Peel backing from the front end of the body side molding.
- Starting from the front of the vehicle, align the molding alignment
pin to the molding alignment slot.
- Press the body side molding to the body while continuing to remove
the backing from the front of the vehicle to the rear.
- Hand roll the body side molding to the body to ensure proper adhesion.