Emblem/Nameplate Replacement (Rear Decklid Designation)
Emblem/Nameplate Replacement (Rear Decklid Designation)
1. Wash the affected panel with a soap and water mixture.
2. Dry the affected panel using a clean cloth.
3. Remove all traces of adhesive from the rear deck lid (3) and from the back of the emblem (2) using 3M General Purpose Adhesive Cleaner 08984 or equivalent.
4. Wipe the panel with a clean cloth and an alcohol and water mixture.
5. If the body is below 21°C (70°F), warm the affected panel with a heat lamp or a heat gun while proceeding with the following step.
Important: Care should be exercised not to touch the tape with your hands or allow the adhesive tape to come in contact with any dirt or foreign matter.
6. Peel the backing from the adhesive tape.
7. Using the following dimensions align the emblem (1) with the rear deck lid:
* 13.4 mm (+/- 2 mm) 0.53 in (+/- 0.08 in) (A) from the top edge of the license plate pocket (2).
* 41.25 mm (+/-2.0 mm) 1.62 in (+/- 0.08 in) (B) from the centerline of the rear deck lid (3).
8. Press the emblem (1) firmly in place in order to ensure proper adhesion to the rear deck lid.