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Installation Procedure

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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 Varnish Makers and Painters (VMP) naphtha or a 50/50 mixture by volume of isopropyl alcohol and water to clean the area.

  2. Dry the area thoroughly.
  3. If the location of the emblem/nameplate has not been marked, apply tape and mark the location as shown below.
  4. For the CX emblem/nameplate install to the following dimensions:
    • Dimension (a) is 19.05 mm (0.750 in) from the top of the lift gate lower molding to the bottom of the emblem/nameplate.
    • Dimension (b) is 53.975 mm (2.125 in) from the side of the emblem/nameplate to the right edge of the lift gate.
    Fig 1: View Of CX Emblem (Rendezvous)
    GM851603Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  5. For the CXL emblem/nameplate install to the following dimensions:
    • Dimension (a) is 19.05 mm (0.750 in) from the top of the lift gate lower molding to the bottom of the emblem/nameplate.
    • Dimension (b) is 53.975 mm (2.125 in) from the side of the emblem/nameplate to the right edge of the lift gate.
    Fig 2: Installation Measurements Of CXL Emblem (Rendezvous)
    GM851618Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  6. For the VERSATRAK AWD emblem/nameplate install to the following dimensions:
    • Dimension (a) is 58.750 mm (2.313 in) from the left edge of the lift gate to the side of the emblem/nameplate.
    • Dimension (b) is 19.05 mm (0.750 in) from the top of the lift gate lower molding to the bottom of the emblem/nameplate.
    7. Fig 3: Identifying VERSATRAK AWD Emblem/Nameplate Placement (Rendezvous)
    GM851623Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  7. Heat the mounting surface to approximately 27-41°C (80-105°F) using the J 25070  , if necessary.
  8. 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.
  9. Remove the protective liner from the back of the emblem/nameplate.
  10. Position the emblem/nameplate to the location marks and press the emblem/nameplate to the mounting surface.
  11. Apply equal pressure along the emblem/nameplate to uniformly bond the item to the mounting surface.
  12. Remove the protective tape from the mounting surface.
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