Home Vehicle Exterior Exterior Panels/Trim NAME PLATE
Last Modified: 11-27-2007 1.6 A
Service Category: Vehicle Exterior Section: Exterior Panels/Trim
Model Year: 2008 Model: LX570 Doc ID: RM0000038KD003X
Title: EXTERIOR PANELS / TRIM: NAME PLATE: REMOVAL (2008 LX570)

REMOVAL

HINT:

When removing the emblem, rear body name plate and back door name plate, heat the vehicle body, emblem, rear body name plate and back door name plate using a heat light.

Standard:

Item

Temperature

Vehicle Body

40 to 60°C (104 to 140°F)

Emblem

20 to 30°C (68 to 86°F)

Back Door Name Plate

20 to 30°C (68 to 86°F)

Rear Body Name Plate

20 to 30°C (68 to 86°F)

NOTICE:

Do not heat the vehicle body, emblem, rear body name plate and back door name plate excessively.

1. REMOVE SYMBOL EMBLEM



(a) Put protective tape around the emblem.

(b) Insert a piano wire between the vehicle body and emblem.

HINT:

Be careful of the boss positions.

(c) Tie objects that can serve as handles (for example, wooden blocks) to both wire ends.

(d) Pull the piano wire and scrape off the double-sided tape that holds the emblem to the vehicle body.

NOTICE:

Be careful not to damage the vehicle body.

(e) Remove the emblem.

2. REMOVE BACK DOOR NAME PLATE



(a) Put protective tape around the back door name plate.

(b) Insert a piano wire between the vehicle body and back door name plate.

(c) Tie objects that can serve as handles (for example, wooden blocks) to both wire ends.

(d) Pull the piano wire and scrape off the double-sided tape that holds the back door name plate to the vehicle body.

NOTICE:

Be careful not to damage the vehicle body.

(e) Remove the back door name plate.

3. REMOVE REAR NO. 3 BODY NAME PLATE



(a) Put protective tape around the rear body name plate.

(b) Insert a piano wire between the vehicle body and rear body name plate.

(c) Tie objects that can serve as handles (for example, wooden blocks) to both wire ends.

(d) Pull the piano wire and scrape off the double-sided tape that holds the rear body name plate to the vehicle body.

NOTICE:

Be careful not to damage the vehicle body.

(e) Remove the rear body name plate.