Name Plate: Removal
HINT:
When removing the emblem and name plate, heat the vehicle body, emblem and name plate using a heat light.
Heating temperature
TEMPERATURE SPECIFICATION CHART
| Item | Temperature |
|---|---|
| Vehicle Body | 40 to 60°C (104 to 140°F) |
| Emblem | 20 to 30°C (68 to 86°F) |
| Name Plate | 20 to 30°C (68 to 86°F) |
NOTE:
Do not heat the vehicle body, emblem and name plate excessively.
- REMOVE SYMBOL EMBLEM
- Put protective tape around the emblem.
- Insert a piano wire between the vehicle body and emblem.
- Tie objects that can serve as handles (for example, wooden blocks) to both wire ends.
- Pull the piano wire and scrape off the double-sided tape that holds the moulding to the vehicle body.NOTE: Be careful not to damage the vehicle body.
- Remove the emblem.
- REMOVE NO. 1 LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT DOOR NAME PLATE
- Put protective tape around the name plate.
- Insert a piano wire between the vehicle body and name plate.
- Tie objects that can serve as handles (for example, wooden blocks) to both wire ends.
- Pull the piano wire and scrape off the double-sided tape that holds the moulding to the vehicle body.NOTE: Be careful not to damage the vehicle body.
- Remove the name plate.
- REMOVE NO. 3 LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT DOOR PLATE
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- Put protective tape around the name plate.
- Insert a piano wire between the vehicle body and name plate.
- Tie objects that can serve as handles (for example, wooden blocks) to both wire ends.
- Pull the piano wire and scrape off the double-sided tape that holds the moulding to the vehicle body.NOTE: Be careful not to damage the vehicle body.
- Remove the name plate.