Front Side Door Emblem/Nameplate Replacement (GMC Allison Duramax)

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Fig 1: View Of Door Emblem and Nameplate (GMC Allison Duramax)

Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

Callout	Component Name
1	Front Side Door Nameplate/Emblem (Allison Duramax) NOTE: Refer to Exterior Trim Emblem Removal Notice . Procedure 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 emblem/nameplate. Clean all the adhesive residue from the door and wipe the surface dry with a clean lint-free towel prior to installing new emblem/nameplate. When removing protective liners from adhesive backed emblem/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. Close the door prior to installing the new emblem/nameplate to the door. Remove the protective liner from the back side of the adhesive tape. Align the emblem/nameplate to the door and press to ensure full adhesion is made to the door.

Callout

Component Name

Front Side Door Nameplate/Emblem (Allison Duramax)

NOTE: Refer to Exterior Trim Emblem Removal Notice .

Procedure

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 emblem/nameplate. Clean all the adhesive residue from the door and wipe the surface dry with a clean lint-free towel prior to installing new emblem/nameplate.
When removing protective liners from adhesive backed emblem/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.
Close the door prior to installing the new emblem/nameplate to the door.
Remove the protective liner from the back side of the adhesive tape.
Align the emblem/nameplate to the door and press to ensure full adhesion is made to the door.