Front Emblem and Nameplate Replacement for Oldsmobile Intrigue 2001
Tools Required
J 25070 Heat Gun
Removal Procedure
- When replacing or repairing 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
aJ 25070
.
Apply 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.
- Use a plastic, flat-bladed
tool to lift or remove the emblem/nameplate from the panel surface.
- When replacing, remove all adhesive as follows:
| • | For body panels use a 3M™ Scotch Brite molding adhesive
remover disk 3M™ P/N 07502 or equivalent. |
| • | For plastic panels use a lint free cloth and Varnish Makers and
Painters (VMP) naptha or a 50/50 mixture by volume of isopropyl alcohol and
water to remove the adhesive. |
Installation Procedure
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.
- Clean the area where the emblem/nameplate will be installed.
Use a lint free cloth and Varnish Makers and Painters (VMP) naptha or
a 50/50 mixture by volume of isopropyl alcohol and water to clean the area.
- Dry the area thoroughly.
- Apply tape and mark the
location as shown.
- Heat the mounting surface to approximately 27-41°C (80-105°F).
- 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.
- Position the emblem/nameplate to the location marks and press
the emblem/nameplate to the mounting surface.
- Apply equal pressure along the emblem/nameplate to uniformly bond
the item to the mounting surface.
- Remove the protective tape from the mounting surface.