Body - Interior & Exterior - 500L: Exterior: Nameplate: Removal
NOTE:
Exterior nameplates are attached to body panels with adhesive tape. The upper nameplate (1) utilizes two retaining clips and adhesive tape.
- Apply a length of masking tape on the body, parallel to the top edge of the nameplate (2) to use as a guide, if necessary.
- If temperature is below 21°C (70°F) warm emblem with a heat lamp or gun. Do not exceed 52°C (120°F) when heating emblem.
- Apply a 2-3 layers of masking tape (2) on the body, around the nameplate (1) to protect the paint finish.
- Using a trim stick (special tool #C-4755, Trim Stick) or equivalent, from behind the emblem to separate the adhesive backing and upper liftgate nameplate (1), release the retainers (3) from the body.
- Remove the masking tape (3) used to protect the paint finish.NOTE:
Do not remove masking tape that has been placed for installation alignment purposes.
- Clean adhesive residue from body with MOPAR® Super Kleen solvent or equivalent.