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Installation Procedure

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  1. If the location of the emblem/nameplate has not been marked apply tape.
  2. Use the following dimensions in order to mark the proper position of the emblem/nameplate on the door.
    • 105 mm (4.1 in) (A) From the vertical edge
    • 22 mm (0.9 in) (B) From the horizontal edge
  3. Fig 1: Door Emblem/Nameplate Measurements (SS)
    GM1233628Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  4. Warm the door surface with a heat gun J 25070  152 mm (6.0 in) from the surface to a minimum of 21°C (70°F).
  5. Apply tape over the outer surface of the emblem/nameplate to ensure alignment.
  6. IMPORTANT: Do not touch the adhesive backing of the emblem/nameplate.
  7. Remove the backing from the front end of the emblem/nameplate.
  8. Press the emblem/nameplate to the door panel surface while continuing to remove the backing.
  9. Hand roll the emblem/nameplate to the door panel to ensure proper adhesion.
  10. Inspect the emblem/nameplate for bonding.
  11. Remove the tape from the emblem/nameplate and the area around the door emblem/nameplate.