CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT
Tech Tips
When removing the name plates or emblem, heat the vehicle body and name plates or emblem using a heat light.
| Item | Temperature |
|---|---|
| Vehicle Body | 40 to 60°C (104 to 140°F) |
| Name Plate or Emblem | 20 to 30°C (68 to 86°F) |
Note
Do not heat the vehicle body, name plates or emblem excessively.
PROCEDURE
REMOVE SYMBOL EMBLEM
| *a | Wooden Block |
| *b | Piano Wire |
|
Protective Tape |
Apply protective tape around the symbol emblem as shown in the illustration.
Insert a piano wire between the vehicle body and symbol emblem.
Tie objects that can serve as handles (for example, wooden blocks) to both wire ends.
Pull the piano wire to separate the double-sided tape that holds the symbol emblem to the vehicle body.
Note
Be careful not to damage the vehicle body.
Disengage the 2 pins to remove the symbol emblem.
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 vehicle body 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 to separate the double-sided tape that holds the No. 1 back door name plate to the vehicle body.
Note
Be careful not to damage the vehicle body.
Remove the No. 1 back door name plate.
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 vehicle body 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 to separate the double-sided tape that holds the No. 2 back door name plate to the vehicle body.
Note
Be careful not to damage the vehicle body.
Remove the No. 2 back door name plate.
REMOVE BODY SIDE NAME PLATE
Tech Tips
Use the same procedure for the RH side and LH side.
The following procedure is for the LH side.
| *a | Wooden Block |
| *b | Piano Wire |
|
Protective Tape |
Apply protective tape around the body side name plate as shown in the illustration.
Insert a piano wire between the vehicle body and body side name plate.
Tie objects that can serve as handles (for example, wooden blocks) to both wire ends.
Pull the piano wire to separate the double-sided tape that holds the body side name plate to the vehicle body.
Note
Be careful not to damage the vehicle body.
Remove the body side name plate.
REMOVE NO. 2 FRONT FENDER NAME PLATE
| *a | Wooden Block |
| *b | Piano Wire |
|
Protective Tape |
Apply protective tape around the No. 2 front fender name plate as shown in the illustration.
Insert a piano wire between the vehicle body and No. 2 front fender name plate.
Tie objects that can serve as handles (for example, wooden blocks) to both wire ends.
Pull the piano wire to separate the double-sided tape that holds the No. 2 front fender name plate to the vehicle body.
Note
Be careful not to damage the vehicle body.
Remove the No. 2 front fender name plate.
REMOVE NO. 1 FRONT FENDER NAME PLATE
| *a | Wooden Block |
| *b | Piano Wire |
|
Protective Tape |
Apply protective tape around the No. 1 front fender name plate as shown in the illustration.
Insert a piano wire between the vehicle body and No. 1 front fender name plate.
Tie objects that can serve as handles (for example, wooden blocks) to both wire ends.
Pull the piano wire to separate the double-sided tape that holds the No. 1 front fender name plate to the vehicle body.
Note
Be careful not to damage the vehicle body.
Remove the No. 1 front fender name plate.