Info Added 2017-10-06
CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT
Tech Tips
When removing the name plates, heat the vehicle body, back door outside garnish and name plates using a heat light.
| Item | Temperature |
|---|---|
| Vehicle Body | 40 to 60°C (104 to 140°F) |
|
20 to 30°C (68 to 86°F) |
CAUTION:
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 vehicle body, back door outside garnish or name plate excessively.
PROCEDURE
REMOVE NO. 2 BACK DOOR NAME PLATE
| *a | Wooden Block |
| *b | Piano Wire |
|
Protective Tape |
Apply protective tape around the No. 2 back door name plate as shown in the illustration.
Insert a piano wire between the back door outside garnish and No. 2 back door name plate.
Tie objects that can serve as handles (for example, wooden blocks) to both wire ends.
Pull the piano wire and cut the double-sided tape that holds the No. 2 back door name plate to the back door outside garnish to remove the No. 2 back door name plate.
Note
Be careful not to damage the back door outside garnish.
Remove the protective tape.
REMOVE NO. 1 BACK DOOR NAME PLATE
| *a | Wooden Block |
| *b | Piano Wire |
|
Protective Tape |
Apply protective tape around the No. 1 back door name plate as shown in the illustration.
Insert a piano wire between the back door outside garnish and No. 1 back door name plate.
Tie objects that can serve as handles (for example, wooden blocks) to both wire ends.
Pull the piano wire and cut the double-sided tape that holds the No. 1 back door name plate to the back door outside garnish to remove the No. 1 back door name plate.
Note
Be careful not to damage the back door outside garnish.
Remove the protective tape.
REMOVE NO. 1 BACK DOOR EMBLEM
| *a | Location Pin |
|
Protective Tape |
Apply protective tape around the No. 1 back door emblem as shown in the illustration.
Using a moulding remover D, separate the double-sided tape and disengage the location pins to remove the No. 1 back door emblem.
Note
Be careful not to damage the back door outside garnish.
Remove the protective tape.
REMOVE SIDE PANEL EMBLEM
Tech Tips
Use the same procedure for the RH side and LH side.
| *a | Wooden Block |
| *b | Piano Wire |
|
Protective Tape |
Apply protective tape around the side panel emblem as shown in the illustration.
Insert a piano wire between the vehicle body and side panel emblem.
Tie objects that can serve as handles (for example, wooden blocks) to both wire ends.
Pull the piano wire and cut the double-sided tape that holds the side panel emblem to the vehicle body to remove the side panel emblem.
Note
Be careful not to damage the vehicle body.
Remove the protective tape.
REMOVE NO. 3 BACK DOOR NAME PLATE
| *a | Wooden Block |
| *b | Piano wire |
|
Protective Tape |
Apply protective tape around the No. 3 back door name plate as shown in the illustration.
Insert a piano wire between the back door outside garnish and No. 3 back door name plate.
Tie objects that can serve as handles (for example, wooden blocks) to both wire ends.
Pull the piano wire and cut the double-sided tape that holds the No. 3 back door name plate to the back door outside garnish to remove the No. 3 back door name plate.
Note
Be careful not to damage the back door outside garnish.
Remove the protective tape.