Tools Required
J 25070 Heat Gun
Removal Procedure
- When replacing an emblem/nameplate,
do the following:
1.1. | Use tape to protect the mounting surface during removal. |
1.2. | Use tape for alignment marks for installation of the emblem/nameplate. |
- To remove an emblem/nameplate, heat the emblem/nameplate using
a J 25070
.
- Apply the heat using a circular motion for about 30 seconds holding
the J 25070
approximately
152 mm (6 in) from the surface.
Notice: Use a plastic, flat-bladed tool to prevent paint damage when removing
an emblem/name plate.
- Use a plastic, flat-bladed tool to remove the emblem/nameplate from
the panel surface.
Installation Procedure
- Heat the mounting surface
to approximately 27-41°C (80-105°F) using the J 25070
, if necessary.
- 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.
- Remove the protective liner from the back of the emblem/nameplate.
- Install the emblem to the locator holes in the fascia.
- Apply equal pressure along the emblem/nameplate to uniformly
bond the item to the mounting surface.
- Remove the protective tape from the mounting surface.