Rendezvous AWD V6-3.6L VIN 7 (2004)
Body Emblem: Service and Repair
Emblem/Nameplate Replacement - Door (Aztek)
Emblem/Nameplate Replacement - Door (Aztek)
Tools Required
J 25070 Heat Gun
Removal Procedure
Important: Use the tape for protection and alignment marks for alignment of the new emblem.
1. Apply tape to the area around the door emblem.
2. Heat the emblem/nameplate, using a heat gun J 25070 152 mm (6.0 in) from the surface.
3. Apply the heat using a circular motion for about 30 seconds.
Notice: Refer to Exterior Trim Emblem Removal Notice in Cautions and Notices.
4. Remove the emblem/nameplate from the door surface using a plastic, flat-bladed tool.
5. Remove all adhesive from the door panel surface and the back of the emblem/nameplate using 3M(TM) scotch brite molding adhesive remover
disk 3M(TM) P/N 07501 or equivalent.
6. Clean the door surface using varnish makers and painters (VMP) naptha.
Installation Procedure
1. If the location of the emblem/nameplate has not been marked apply tape and use the following dimensions:
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Dimension (a) is 41 mm (1.625 in) from the rear door edge to the emblem/nameplate.
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Dimension (b) is 146 mm (5.750 in) from the feature line on the door to the bottom of the emblem/nameplate.
2. Warm the door surface with a heat gun J 25070 152 mm (6.0 in) from the surface to a minimum of 21°C (70°F).
Important: Do not touch the adhesive backing of the emblem/nameplate.
3. Remove the backing from the front end of the emblem/nameplate.
4. Press the emblem/nameplate to the door panel surface while continuing to remove the backing.
5. Hand roll the emblem/nameplate to the door panel to ensure proper adhesion.
