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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 GTP emblem/nameplate has not been marked, apply tape and mark the location as shown.
    Fig 1: GTP Emblem/Nameplate Location
    G01616723Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  4. For the GRAND PRIX SE emblem/nameplate install as shown.
    Fig 2: GRAND PRIX SE Emblem/Nameplate Location
    G01616724Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  5. For the 40TH ANNIVERSARY GP emblem/nameplate install to the following dimensions:
    • Dimension (A) 106 mm (4.173 in) from the front edge of the door to the front of the emblem/nameplate.
    • Dimension (B) 158 mm (6.220 in) from the top edge of the lower door molding to the bottom of the emblem/nameplate.
    Fig 3: 40TH ANNIVERSARY GP Emblem/Nameplate Location
    G01616725Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  6. For the GRAND PRIX GT emblem/nameplate install to the following dimensions:
    • Dimension (A) is 70 mm (2.750 in) from the top of the lower door molding to the bottom of the emblem/nameplate.
    • Dimension (B) is 89 mm (3.500 in) from the front door edge to the front of the emblem/nameplate.
  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/name plate to the location marks and press the emblem/nameplate to the mounting surface.
  11. Apply equal pressure along the emblem/nameplate in order to uniformly bond the item to the mounting surface.
  12. Remove the protective tape from the mounting surface.
    Fig 4: GRAND PRIX GT Emblem/Nameplate Location
    G01616726Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.