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Plaid Graphic Badge - Remove And Replace: Install

  1. If necessary, install the new plaid graphic badge with film on the badge alignment tool, and then perform a dry fit check.
    NOTE: The badge alignment tool will line up along the RH bottom corner of the liftgate.

    Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:

    • MX palladium plaid graphic badge jig - 1783340-00-A
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  2. Peel off the adhesive backing film from the new plaid graphic badge, and then install the badge on the badge alignment tool.

    Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:

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  3. Install the new plaid graphic badge on the liftgate.
    NOTE: Starting from the center and working outwards, use a seam roller to apply pressure and allow the badge to fully adhere to the liftgate.

    Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:

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  4. Remove the adhesive film and alignment tool from the plaid graphic badge.

    Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:

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  5. Visually inspect the plaid graphic badge and verify proper installation. Wipe away any contamination.
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