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Removal Procedure

  1. Remove the front grille applique. Refer to Grille Applique Replacement - Upper .
  2. NOTE: Use care when grinding the heat stake material. Improper grinding could damage the applique.
    Fig 1: Locating Heat Stakes
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  3. Grind the heat stakes from the backside of the chrome molding. Use a 3M Roloc disk, grade 80, or equivalent.
  4. Fig 2: View Of Upper Grille Applique Molding
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  5. Remove and discard the chrome molding.