C 1500 Truck 2WD V6-4.3L VIN X (2003)
1. If the location of the emblem/nameplate has not been marked apply tape.
2. Use the following dimensions in order to mark the proper position of the emblem/nameplate on the door.
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105 mm (4.1 in) (A) From the vertical edge
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22 mm (0.9 in) (B) From the horizontal edge
3. 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).
4. Apply tape over the outer surface of the emblem/nameplate to ensure alignment.
Important: Do not touch the adhesive backing of the emblem/nameplate.
5. Remove the backing from the front end of the emblem/nameplate.
6. Press the emblem/nameplate to the door panel surface while continuing to remove the backing.
7. Hand roll the emblem/nameplate to the door panel to ensure proper adhesion.
8. Inspect the emblem/nameplate for bonding.
9. Remove the tape from the emblem/nameplate and the area around the door emblem/nameplate.
Emblem/Nameplate Replacement - End Gate (Not RPO B4U)
Emblem/Nameplate Replacement - End Gate (Not RPO B4U)
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 endgate 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 Service Precautions.
4. Remove the emblem/nameplate from the endgate surface using a plastic, flat-bladed tool.