Installing the rear badge

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Ensure that the car is at least at room temperature (above 20°C).

Wash the area for the badge. Use a 50/50 mixture of isopropanol and water.

Wipe dry using a clean lint-free cloth.

CAUTION: In order for the badge to secure, the surface must be clean and free of dust and grease.

Remove the protective film from the tape.

NOTE: Leave the foil in place.

Guide the badge into the position indicated in the dimensions.

Press the whole badge to ensure the tape is in good contact with the base.

Use the following measurements:

Fig 1: Volvo Badge Alignment (1 Of 2)

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Volvo badge

M1 = 79.6 1 mm

M2 = 10.3 1 mm

Y0 = center of the hatch

HINT: Measure Y0 using the license plate.

Fig 2: Volvo Emblem Alignment (2 Of 2)

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Fig 3: S80 Emblem Alignment

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Model designation

M3 = 143.4 1 mm

M4 = 37 2 mm

Fig 4: Model Emblem Alignment

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Engine designation

M5 = 37 2 mm

M6 = 153 1 mm

Check that the edges of the badge are against the base.

NOTE: To ensure optimal adhesion, do not wash the car for 72 hours.