HEAI1L lI lIR EXTERIOR DEIIALS MII UVERLAYS 20 5 V EXTERIOR IIEGALS w GENERAL NOTE Avoid using pointed or sharp tools as they may damage the painted surface Exterior decals are made from a tough durable weather resistant solid vinyl withapressure sensitive 4 ll R m l alllleslve frvm pallllell Surfaces by back The bressuresebeatiye beer is protected by e W v s me mth res wtureted wth 3M Adhe ive nenel beeklng which ls easily neeled ewny upon lnetel Cleaner xylol or equivalent and then scraping with a lation During shipment and storage the face is protec Sqllellgea ted with an easy release pawn NOTE Exercise care when using solvents because of possible damage to painted surfaces To determine if REPAIRS solvent is harmful to body paint test it on a hidden area 0 the vehikle Repair small nicks or scratches with touch up f paints mixed to blend with the affected ares 5 RM th hlv WM 1 a water Repair blisters be nr bubbles by piercing them with G Clean r Surface wth Wax l e ennrn needle el nln work the trapped ell ent remover 3lVl Adhesive Cleaner Aerylic Clean Prep through the pin hole and press the der Al ll mly Sol or equlvalent Wipe surface with clean cloth and against the panel It may be necessary to preheat the ellow te dl Y panel slightly to soften the adhesive Heat also may be NOTE Freshly painted Surfaces must be thlamughly used to remove small wrinkles or irregularities dm Residual Solvents in fresh paint may Cause decal to blister Plmnllnlml 7 Position decal on panel surface and mark posi n tion with grease pencil fig 20 3 Allow 1 2 inch over W r m Should be m 65 F lap around deer and rene areas ea decal to and 90 F Decals should not be replaced ln tem a tel h is peratums below 65cFr pproxima engt usingsc scrs The following equipment and materials are neces sary to make a quality decal installation Liquid detergent Joy Vel or equivalent Wax and silicone remover 3M Adhesive Cleaner Acrylic Clean Prep Sol xylol or equivalent lsopropyl alcohol rubbing alcohol 1 Squeegee four to five inches wide plastic or hard rubber Water bucket and sponge 750 Degrees F heat gun with grounding adapter or infrared heat bulb and extension cord llll W6 Clean wiping rags or paper towels pld 2ll l mnllnn llml hmm Sharp knife single edge razor blade or Exacto knife Scissors 8 Position decal on panel and hold in place with Sharp needle or pin small strips of masking tape fig 20 4 Be sure decal Grease pencil is aligned with decal on adjacent panels REIIIJVAL 1 Clean repair surfaces adjacent panels and op enings as required 2 Remove decal overlapping parts from affected panel 3 Remove decal by starting at one edge and peel ing it from painted surface Apply heat to decal to num facilitate removal rlq 20 4 Pualll nl q mul an Pml