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Removal Procedure

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Important:  Use the tape for protection and alignment marks for alignment of the new emblem.

  1. Apply tape to the area around the door emblem.
  2. Heat the emblem/nameplate, using a heat gun J 25070  152 mm (6.0 in) from the surface.
  3. Apply the heat using a circular motion for about 30 seconds.
  4. Remove the emblem/nameplate from the door surface using a plastic, flat-bladed tool.
  5. Remove all adhesive from the door panel surface and the back of the emblem/nameplate using 3M™: scotch brite molding adhesive remover disk 3M™ (P/N 07501 or equivalent).
  6. clean the door surface using varnish makers and painters (VMP) naptha.
    Fig 1: Removing Adhesive From Door Panel Surface
    G01515579Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
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