Front Side Door Emblem/Nameplate Replacement (GME)

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2009 GMC Sierra, 2009 GMC Cab & Chassis Sierra, 2009 Chevrolet Silverado, and 2009 Chevrolet Cab & Chassis Silverado. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Fig 1: View Of Door Emblem and Nameplate (GME)

Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

Callout	Component Name
1	Front Side Door Nameplate (GM) CAUTION: Refer to Exterior Trim Emblem Removal Caution . Tip: The part and surface should be 21°C (70°F) prior to installation. The vehicle should remain 21°C (70°F) for one hour after assembly to allow adhesive to develop sufficient bond strength. Use a J 25070 Heat Gun or equivalent to remove the old nameplate. Clean all the adhesive residue from the door and wipe the surface dry with a clean lint-free towel prior to installing the new GM nameplate. When removing protective liners from adhesive backed nameplates, be careful not to touch the tape with hands and do not allow the tape to come in contact with dirt or any foreign matter prior to adhesion. Press the nameplate firmly to the front side door to ensure full adhesion is made to the door.

Callout

Component Name

Front Side Door Nameplate (GM)

CAUTION: Refer to Exterior Trim Emblem Removal Caution .

Tip:

The part and surface should be 21°C (70°F) prior to installation. The vehicle should remain 21°C (70°F) for one hour after assembly to allow adhesive to develop sufficient bond strength.
Use a J 25070 Heat Gun or equivalent to remove the old nameplate. Clean all the adhesive residue from the door and wipe the surface dry with a clean lint-free towel prior to installing the new GM nameplate.
When removing protective liners from adhesive backed nameplates, be careful not to touch the tape with hands and do not allow the tape to come in contact with dirt or any foreign matter prior to adhesion.
Press the nameplate firmly to the front side door to ensure full adhesion is made to the door.