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Liftgate Emblem Assembly (Tahoe)

Notice: Refer to Exterior Trim Emblem Removal Notice in the Preface section.

Tip

1. The part and surface should be 21°C (70°F) prior to installation. The vehicle should remain 21°C (70°F) for one hour after assembly to allow adhesive to develop sufficient bond strength.
2. Use a J 25070 Heat Gun or equivalent to remove the old emblem. Clean all adhesive from rear liftgate and wipe the surface dry with a clean lint-free towel prior to installing the new emblem.
3. When removing protective liners from the adhesive tape, be careful not to touch tape with hands and do not allow tape to come in contact with dirt or any foreign matter prior to adhesion.
4. Close the liftgate lid.
5. Wet out the emblem and ensure full adhesion of the emblem to the liftgate is made.

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Liftgate Nameplate Assembly (Escalade)

Notice: Refer to Exterior Trim Emblem Removal Notice in the Preface section.

Tip

1. The part and surface should be 21°C (70°F) prior to installation. The vehicle should remain 21°C (70°F) for one hour after assembly to allow adhesive to develop sufficient bond strength.
2. Use a J 25070 Heat Gun or equivalent to remove the old nameplate/emblem. Clean all adhesive from rear liftgate and wipe the surface dry with a clean lint-free towel prior to installing the new emblem.
3. When removing protective liners from the adhesive tape, be careful not to touch tape with hands and do not allow tape to come in contact with dirt or any foreign matter prior to adhesion.
4. Close the liftgate lid.
5. Wet out the nameplate/emblem and ensure full adhesion of the nameplate is made to the liftgate.

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Flex Fuel Badge

Notice: Refer to Exterior Trim Emblem Removal Notice in the Preface section.

Tip

1. The part and surface should be 21°C (70°F) prior to installation. The vehicle should remain 21°C (70°F) for one hour after assembly to allow adhesive to develop sufficient bond strength.
2. Use a J 25070 Heat Gun or equivalent to remove the old emblem. Clean all adhesive from rear liftgate and wipe the surface dry with a clean lint-free towel prior to installing the new emblem / nameplate.
3. When removing protective liners from the adhesive tape, be careful not to touch tape with hands and do not allow tape to come in contact with dirt or any foreign matter prior to adhesion.
4. Close the liftgate.
5. Wet out the emblem and ensure full adhesion of the emblem to the liftgate is made.

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Flex Fuel Badge

Notice: Refer to Exterior Trim Emblem Removal Notice in the Preface section.

Tip

1. The part and surface should be 21°C (70°F) prior to installation. The vehicle should remain 21°C (70°F) for one hour after assembly to allow adhesive to develop sufficient bond strength.
2. Use a J 25070 Heat Gun or equivalent to remove the old emblem. Clean all adhesive from rear liftgate and wipe the surface dry with a clean lint-free towel prior to installing the new emblem / nameplate.
3. When removing protective liners from the adhesive tape, be careful not to touch tape with hands and do not allow tape to come in contact with dirt or any foreign matter prior to adhesion.
4. Close the liftgate.
5. Wet out the emblem and ensure full adhesion of the emblem to the liftgate is made.

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Flex Fuel Badge

Notice: Refer to Exterior Trim Emblem Removal Notice in the Preface section.

Tip

1. The part and surface should be 21°C (70°F) prior to installation. The vehicle should remain 21°C (70°F) for one hour after assembly to allow adhesive to develop sufficient bond strength.
2. Use a J 25070 Heat Gun or equivalent to remove the old emblem. Clean all adhesive from rear liftgate and wipe the surface dry with a clean lint-free towel prior to installing the new emblem / nameplate.
3. When removing protective liners from the adhesive tape, be careful not to touch tape with hands and do not allow tape to come in contact with dirt or any foreign matter prior to adhesion.
4. Close the liftgate.
5. Wet out the emblem and ensure full adhesion of the emblem to the liftgate is made.

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Liftgate Nameplate Assembly (HyBRID)

Notice: Refer to Exterior Trim Emblem Removal Notice in the Preface section.

Procedures

1. The part and surface should be 21°C (70°F) prior to installation. The vehicle should remain 21°C (70°F) for one hour after assembly to allow adhesive to develop sufficient bond strength.
2. Use a J 25070 Heat Gun or equivalent to remove the old nameplate/emblem. Clean all adhesive from rear liftgate and wipe the surface dry with a clean lint-free towel prior to installing the new emblem.
3. When removing protective liners from the adhesive tape, be careful not to touch tape with hands and do not allow tape to come in contact with dirt or any foreign matter prior to adhesion.
4. Close the liftgate lid.
5. Wet out the nameplate/emblem and ensure full adhesion of the nameplate is made to the liftgate.

Special Tool

J 25070 500°-750° F Heat Gun