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Name Plate: Installation

HINT

When installing the emblem and plate, heat the vehicle body, emblem and plate using a heat light.

Heating Temperature 

HEATING TEMPERATURE SPECIFICATION

Item Temperature
Vehicle Body 40 to 60°C (104 to 140°F)
Emblem 20 to 30°C (68 to 86°F)
Plate 20 to 30°C (68 to 86°F)
NOTE: Do not heat the vehicle body, emblem and plate excessively.
  1. INSTALL NO. 2 FRONT FENDER NAME PLATE 
    1. Clean the vehicle body surface
      1. Using a heat light, heat the vehicle body surface
      2. Remove the double-sided tape from the vehicle body
      3. Wipe off any tape adhesive residue with cleaner
    2. Clean the No. 2 front fender name plate (if reusing the No. 2 front fender name plate)
      1. Using a heat light, heat the No. 2 front fender name plate
      2. Remove the double-sided tape from the No. 2 front fender name plate
      3. Wipe off any tape adhesive residue with cleaner
      4. Apply new double-sided tape to the No. 2 front fender name plate
    3. Install the No. 2 front fender name plate
      1. Using a heat light, heat the vehicle body and No. 2 front fender name plate
      2. Remove the peeling paper from the face of the No. 2 front fender name plate

        HINT

        After removing the peeling paper, keep the exposed adhesive free from foreign matter

      3. Engage the 2 pins and install the No. 2 front fender name plate.
        Fig 1: Identifying No. 2 Front Fender Name Plate Pins
        G05756766Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  2. INSTALL NO. 1 FRONT FENDER NAME PLATE 
    1. Clean the vehicle body surface
      1. Using a heat light, heat the vehicle body surface
      2. Remove the double-sided tape from the vehicle body.
      3. Wipe off any tape adhesive residue with cleaner.
    2. Clean the No. 1 front fender name plate (if reusing the No. 1 front fender name plate).
      1. Using a heat light, heat the No. 1 front fender name plate
      2. Remove the double-sided tape from the No. 1 front fender name plate.
      3. Wipe off any tape adhesive residue with cleaner.
      4. Apply new double-sided tape to the No. 1 front fender name plate.
    3. Install the No. 1 front fender name plate.
      1. Using a heat light, heat the vehicle body and No. 1 front fender name plate.
      2. Remove the peeling paper from the face of the No. 1 front fender name plate.

        HINT.

        After removing the peeling paper, keep the exposed adhesive free from foreign matter

      3. Engage the 2 pins and install the No. 1 front fender name plate.
        Fig 2: Identifying No. 1 Front Fender Name Plate Pins
        G05756767Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  3. INSTALL NO. 3 LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT DOOR PLATE 
    1. Clean the vehicle body surface.
      1. Using a heat light, heat the vehicle body surface.
      2. Remove the double-sided tape from the vehicle body
      3. Wipe off any tape adhesive residue with cleaner.
    2. Clean the No. 3 luggage compartment door plate (if reusing the No. 3 luggage compartment door plate)
      1. Using a heat light, heat the No. 3 luggage compartment door plate
      2. Remove the double-sided tape from the No. 3 luggage compartment door plate.
      3. Wipe off any tape adhesive residue with cleaner
      4. Apply new double-sided tape to the No. 3 luggage compartment door plate
    3. Install the No. 3 luggage compartment door plate.
      1. Using a heat light, heat the vehicle body and No. 3 luggage compartment door plate.
      2. Remove the peeling paper from the face of the No. 3 luggage compartment door plate

        HINT

        After removing the peeling paper, keep the exposed adhesive free from foreign matter.

      3. Engage the 2 pins and install the No. 3 luggage compartment door plate
        Fig 3: Identifying No. 3 Luggage Compartment Door Plate Pins
        G05756768Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  4. INSTALL NO. 1 LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT DOOR NAME PLATE 
    1. Clean the vehicle body surface
      1. Using a heat light, heat the vehicle body surface
      2. Remove the double-sided tape from the vehicle body
      3. Wipe off any tape adhesive residue with cleaner
    2. Clean the No. 1 luggage compartment door name plate (If reusing the No. 1 luggage compartment door name plate)
      1. Using a heat light, heat the No. 1 luggage compartment door name plate.
      2. Remove the double-sided tape from the No. 1 luggage compartment door name plate
      3. Wipe off any tape adhesive residue with cleaner.
      4. Apply new double-sided tape to the No. 1 luggage compartment door name plate
    3. Install the No. 1 luggage compartment door name plate.
      1. Using a heat light, heat the vehicle body and No. 1 luggage compartment door name plate.
      2. Remove the peeling paper from the face of the No. 1 luggage compartment door name plate.

        HINT.

        After removing the peeling paper, keep the exposed adhesive free from foreign matter.

      3. Engage the 2 pins and install the No. 1 luggage compartment door name plate.
        Fig 4: Identifying No. 1 Luggage Compartment Door Name Plate Pins
        G05756769Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  5. INSTALL SYMBOL EMBLEM 
    1. Clean the vehicle body surface.
      1. Using a heat light, heat the vehicle body surface.
      2. Remove the double-sided tape from the vehicle body.
      3. Wipe off any tape adhesive residue with cleaner
    2. Clean the symbol emblem (if reusing the symbol emblem).
      1. Using a heat light, heat the symbol emblem.
      2. Remove the double-sided tape from the symbol emblem.
      3. Wipe off any tape adhesive residue with cleaner.
      4. Apply new double-sided tape to the symbol emblem.
    3. Install the symbol emblem.
      1. Using a heat light, heat the vehicle body and symbol emblem.
      2. Remove the peeling paper from the face of the symbol emblem

        HINT:

        After removing the peeling paper, keep the exposed adhesive free from foreign matter.

      3. Engage the 2 pins and install the symbol emblem.
        Fig 5: Identifying Symbol Emblem Pins
        G05756770Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002