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Removal Procedure

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  1. Remove the door trim panel. Refer to TRIM PANEL REPLACEMENT - DOOR .
  2. Remove the door window run channel from the door frame.
    Fig 1: Removing Door Window Run Channel From Door Frame (Front Door)
    G01566715Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  3. Remove the emblem from the door. Refer to MOLDING/NAMEPLATE REPLACEMENT - EXTERIOR TRIM .

    Important:  Apply the transfers in a clean environment where dust or fibers will not interfere with proper adhesion.

  4. Use a heat gun or other suitable tool in order to heat the transfer.
  5. Slowly peel the transfer from the door.
    Fig 2: Peeling Transfer From Door (Front Door)
    G01566716Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.