- Wash the affected panel area with soap and water.
Wipe the panel area dry.
- Use 3M General Purpose Adhesive Cleaner 08984 in order
to remove all traces of adhesive from the following areas:
• | The back of the molding |
- Wipe the panel using a clean cloth and an alcohol/water mixture.
- Using dimensions, use
a length of masking tape or magnetic strip in order to mark the proper position
of the emblem/nameplate.
- If the vehicle body temperature
is below 21°C (70°F) due to shop temperature or outside temperature,
use one of the following items in order to warm the body panel:
- Apply a double-coated
acrylic foam tape as needed to the emblem/nameplate using one of the following
3M Super Automotive Attachment Tape:
• | 3M 06380 (white backing) |
• | 3M 06377 (black backing) |
• | 3M 06382 (gray backing), or the equivalent |
- Align the emblem/nameplate.
Firmly press the emblem/nameplate in place in order to ensure proper
adhesion.