Removal [12/2022 - 03/2023]: Procedure
- REMOVE RADIATOR GRILLE (OR FRONT PANEL) EMBLEM
Heated Part - - - Apply protective tape around the radiator grille (or front panel) emblem as shown in the illustration.
- Using a heat light, heat the front bumper cover and radiator grille (or front panel) emblem.WARNING:
- Do not touch the heat light and heated parts, touching the heat light may result in burns.
- Touching heated parts for a long time may result in burns.
*a Heated Part *b Heat Light NOTE:Do not heat the front bumper cover and radiator grille (or front panel) emblem excessively.
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Item Temperature Front Bumper Cover 20 to 30 °C (68 to 86 °F) - Using a moulding remover, separate the double-sided tape and disengage the 2 pins to remove the radiator grille (or front panel) emblem.NOTE:
Be careful not to damage the front bumper cover.
- REMOVE NO. 1 BACK DOOR EMBLEM
Heated Part - - - Apply protective tape around the No. 1 back door emblem as shown in the illustration.
- Using a heat light, heat the rear light assembly and No. 1 back door emblem.WARNING:
- Do not touch the heat light and heated parts, touching the heat light may result in burns.
- Touching heated parts for a long time may result in burns.
*a Heated Part *b Heat Light NOTE:Do not heat the rear light assembly or No. 1 back door emblem excessively.
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Item Temperature Rear Light Assembly 20 to 30 °C (68 to 86 °F) - Tie objects that can serve as handles (for example, wooden blocks) to both wire ends.
- Insert a piano wire between the rear light assembly and No. 1 back door emblem.
- Pull the piano wire and cut the double-sided tape that holds the No. 1 back door emblem to the rear light assembly.NOTE:
Be careful not to damage the rear light assembly.
- REMOVE NO. 4 BACK DOOR NAME PLATE (w/ No. 4 Back Door Name Plate)
*a Wooden Blocks *b Piano Wire Heated Part Protective Tape - Apply protective tape around the No. 4 back door name plate as shown in the illustration.
- Using a heat light, heat the rear light assembly and No. 4 back door name plate.WARNING:
- Do not touch the heat light and heated parts, touching the heat light may result in burns.
- Touching heated parts for a long time may result in burns.
*a Heated Part *b Heat Light NOTE:Do not heat the rear light assembly or No. 4 back door name plate excessively.
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Item Temperature Rear Light Assembly 20 to 30 °C (68 to 86 °F) - Tie objects that can serve as handles (for example, wooden blocks) to both wire ends.
- Insert a piano wire between the rear light assembly and No. 4 back door name plate.
- Pull the piano wire and cut the double-sided tape that holds the No. 4 back door name plate to the rear light assembly.NOTE:
Be careful not to damage the rear light assembly.
- REMOVE NO. 1 BACK DOOR NAME PLATE
*a Wooden Blocks *b Piano Wire Heated Part Protective Tape - Apply protective tape around the No. 1 back door name plate as shown in the illustration.
- Using a heat light, heat the back door panel and No. 1 back door name plate.WARNING:
- Do not touch the heat light and heated parts, touching the heat light may result in burns.
- Touching heated parts for a long time may result in burns.
*a Heated Part *b Heat Light NOTE:Do not heat the back door panel or No. 1 back door name plate excessively.
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Item Temperature Back Door Panel 40 to 60°C (104 to 140°F) - Tie objects that can serve as handles (for example, wooden blocks) to both wire ends.
- Insert a piano wire between the back door panel and No. 1 back door name plate.
- Pull the piano wire and cut the double-sided tape that holds the No. 1 back door name plate to the back door panel.NOTE:
Be careful not to damage the back door panel.
- REMOVE NO. 3 BACK DOOR EMBLEM
*a Wooden Blocks *b Piano Wire Heated Part Protective Tape - Apply protective tape around the No. 3 back door emblem as shown in the illustration.
- Using a heat light, heat the back door panel and No. 3 back door emblem.WARNING:
- Do not touch the heat light and heated parts, touching the heat light may result in burns.
- Touching heated parts for a long time may result in burns.
*a Heated Part *b Heat Light NOTE:Do not heat the back door panel or emblem excessively.
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Item Temperature Back Door Panel 40 to 60°C (104 to 140°F) - Tie objects that can serve as handles (for example, wooden blocks) to both wire ends.
- Insert a piano wire between the back door panel and No. 3 back door emblem.
- Pull the piano wire and cut the double-sided tape that holds the No. 3 back door emblem to the back door panel.NOTE:
Be careful not to damage the back door panel.
- REMOVE SIDE PANEL EMBLEM (w/ Side Panel Emblem)
HINT:
Use the same procedure for the RH side and LH side.
*a Wooden Blocks *b Piano Wire Heated Part Protective Tape - Apply protective tape around the side panel emblem as shown in the illustration.
- Using a heat light, heat the front door panel and side panel emblem.WARNING:
- Do not touch the heat light and heated parts, touching the heat light may result in burns.
- Touching heated parts for a long time may result in burns.
*a Heated Part *b Heat Light NOTE:Do not heat the front door panel or side panel emblem excessively.
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Item Temperature Front Door Panel 40 to 60°C (104 to 140°F) - Tie objects that can serve as handles (for example, wooden blocks) to both wire ends.
- Insert a piano wire between the front door panel and front side panel emblem.
- Pull the piano wire and cut the double-sided tape that holds the side panel emblem to the front door panel.NOTE:
Be careful not to damage the front door panel.