Tools Required
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Heat Gun
Removal Procedure
Important: Use the tape for protection and alignment marks for alignment of the new emblem.
- Apply tape to the area around the pickup box emblem.
- Heat the emblem/nameplate, using a heat gun
J 25070
152 mm (6 in) from the surface.
- Apply the heat using a circular motion for about 30 seconds.
Notice: Use a plastic, flat-bladed tool to prevent paint damage when removing
an emblem/name plate.
- Remove the emblem/nameplate from the pickup box surface using a plastic, flat-bladed tool.
- Remove all adhesive from the pickup box panel surface and the back of the emblem/nameplate using 3M™ scotch brite molding adhesive remover disk 3M™ P/N 07501 or
equivalent.
- Clean the pickup box surface using varnish makers and painters (VMP) naptha.
Installation Procedure
- If the location of the emblem/nameplate has not been marked apply tape.
- Warm the pickup box surface with a heat gun
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152 mm (6 in) from the surface to a minimum of 21°C (70°F).
Important: Do not touch the adhesive backing of the emblem/nameplate.
- Remove the backing from the front end of the emblem/nameplate.
- Press the emblem/nameplate to the pickup box panel surface while continuing to remove the backing.
- Hand roll the emblem/nameplate to the pickup box panel to ensure proper adhesion.
- Inspect the emblem/nameplate for bonding.
- Remove the tape from the area around the pickup box emblem.