Liftgate Emblem/Nameplate Replacement Captiva

Tools Required

J 25070 Heat Gun

1. When replacing or repairing an emblem/nameplate (1,20 perform the following:

1.1.	Use tape to protect the body panel during removal.

1.2.	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 heat using a circular motion for about 30 seconds holding the J 25070 approximately 152 mm (6 in) from the surface.

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




4. Use a plastic, flat-bladed tool to remove the emblem/nameplate from the panel surface.
5. When replacing, remove all adhesive as follows:

•	For body panels use a 3M™ Scotch Brite molding adhesive remover disk 3M™ P/N 07501 or equivalent.

•	For plastic panels use a lint free cloth and varnish makers and painters (VMP) naphtha or a 50/50 mixture by volume of isopropyl alcohol and water to remove the adhesive.

Important: Apply the emblem/nameplate in an environment that is free from dust or other dirt that could come into contact with the sticky backing. Foreign material may cause improper adhesion.

1. Clean the area where the emblem/nameplate will be installed.

Use a lint free cloth and VMP naphtha or a 50/50 mixture by volume of isopropyl alcohol and clean drinkable water to clean the area.

2. Dry the area thoroughly with a lint-free cloth.



3. If the location of the emblem/nameplate has not been marked, apply masking tape and mark the location.
4. Heat the mounting surface to approximately 27-41°C (80-105°F) using the J 25070 , if necessary.
5. 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.

6. Remove the protective liner from the back of the emblem/nameplate.
7. Position the emblem/nameplate (1, 2) to the location marks and press the emblem/nameplate to the mounting surface.
8. Apply equal pressure along the emblem/nameplate to uniformly bond the item to the mounting surface.
9. Remove the protective masking tape from the body panel.

Liftgate Emblem/Nameplate Replacement 2.0 CDTI

Tools Required

J 25070 Heat Gun

1. When replacing or repairing an emblem/nameplate (1,20 perform the following:

1.1.	Use tape to protect the body panel during removal.

1.2.	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 heat using a circular motion for about 30 seconds holding the J 25070 approximately 152 mm (6 in) from the surface.

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




4. Use a plastic, flat-bladed tool to remove the emblem/nameplate from the panel surface.
5. When replacing, remove all adhesive as follows:

•	For body panels use a 3M™ Scotch Brite molding adhesive remover disk 3M™ P/N 07501 or equivalent.

•	For plastic panels use a lint free cloth and varnish makers and painters (VMP) naphtha or a 50/50 mixture by volume of isopropyl alcohol and water to remove the adhesive.

Important: Apply the emblem/nameplate in an environment that is free from dust or other dirt that could come into contact with the sticky backing. Foreign material may cause improper adhesion.

1. Clean the area where the emblem/nameplate will be installed.

Use a lint free cloth and VMP naphtha or a 50/50 mixture by volume of isopropyl alcohol and clean drinkable water to clean the area.

2. Dry the area thoroughly with a lint-free cloth.



3. If the location of the emblem/nameplate has not been marked, apply masking tape and mark the location.
4. Heat the mounting surface to approximately 27-41°C (80-105°F) using the J 25070 , if necessary.
5. 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.

6. Remove the protective liner from the back of the emblem/nameplate.
7. Position the emblem/nameplate (1, 2) to the location marks and press the emblem/nameplate to the mounting surface.
8. Apply equal pressure along the emblem/nameplate to uniformly bond the item to the mounting surface.
9. Remove the protective masking tape from the body panel.