Radiator Grille Emblem/Nameplate Replacement (GMC)

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Fig 1: View Of Radiator Grille Emblem (GMC)

Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

Callout	Component Name
1	Emblem Assembly (GMC) NOTE: Refer to Exterior Trim Emblem Removal Notice . 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 adhesive from grille and wipe the surface dry with a clean lint-free towel prior to installing the new name plate. When removing protective liners from the adhesive tape, be careful not to touch tape with hands and do not allow tape to come in contact with dirt or any foreign matter prior to adhesion. Using the palm of the hand, wet out the emblem to the grille and ensure full adhesion of the emblem is made.

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Component Name

Emblem Assembly (GMC)

NOTE: Refer to Exterior Trim Emblem Removal Notice .

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 adhesive from grille and wipe the surface dry with a clean lint-free towel prior to installing the new name plate.
When removing protective liners from the adhesive tape, be careful not to touch tape with hands and do not allow tape to come in contact with dirt or any foreign matter prior to adhesion.
Using the palm of the hand, wet out the emblem to the grille and ensure full adhesion of the emblem is made.