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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS PARTS LIST
Accessory
Application
GOLD EMBLEM P/N 08F20-S3V-200A
2005 MDX
Publications No.
BII 28218 Issue Date
SEP 2004
INSTALLATION NOTE:
Front “A” emblem
Rear “A” emblem (with clips on the back)
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Be careful not to damage the body paint finish when you remove and install the emblems.
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This emblem kit should be installed only when the ambient air temperature is 60°F (15°C) or above.
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To prevent damage to the front bumper rest the front bumper on a blanket during the installation.
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To allow the adhesive to cure, do not wash the vehicle for 24 hours.
Installing the Front Emblem Rear “ACURA” emblem
1.
Remove the two self-tapping screws, seven clips and four bolts that secure the front bumper. If the vehicle is equipped with optional fender flares, remove the top inner fender screws that secure the bumper. CLIP (short)
Rear “MDX” emblem
FOG LIGHT HARNESS CONNECTORS (2) CLIP (short)
TOOLS AND SUPPLIES REQUIRED Phillips screwdriver Flat-tip screwdriver Ratchet 10 mm Socket Isopropyl alcohol Shop towel Masking tape Blanket String Diagonal cutters
FRONT BUMPER
CLIP (long)
3331021M
BOLT
2.
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SELF-TAPPING SCREWS (2)
BOLT
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Pull the front bumper out toward you, then disconnect the fog light harness connectors. Remove the front bumper and rest it on a blanket.
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3.
Remove the six self-tapping screws that fasten the front grille molding to the front bumper, and remove the front grille molding. FRONT GRILLE MOLDING
SELF-TAPPING SCREWS (6)
4.
5.
FRONT BUMPER
GOLD “A” EMBLEM
FRONT GRILLE MOLDING
EMBLEM BASE
3512082M
SELF-TAPPING SCREW (reused)
Remove the two self-tapping screws that fasten the “A” emblem and the emblem base to the front grille molding, and remove the “A” emblem.
3513052M
6. “A” EMBLEM (Discard.)
Position the gold “A” emblem on the front grille molding and emblem base; align the pins on the emblem with the holes in the emblem base. Install the two self-tapping screws onto the pins.
Reinstall all the removed parts. Check that all clips are installed securely.
FRONT GRILLE MOLDING
EMBLEM BASE SELF-TAPPING SCREW (Reuse.) 3513052M
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Installing the Rear Emblems 7.
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To prevent damage to the body finish, attach masking tape around the original rear “A,” “MDX,” and “ACURA” emblems.
Remove the original rear emblems by cutting around the outer edges with a piece of string. STRING
MASKING TAPE
MASKING TAPE
STRING
MASKING TAPE
STRING
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NOTE: If any original clip(s) stayed in the tailgate after you removed the rear “A” emblem, make sure you remove and discard the same clip(s) on the new emblem.
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Using isopropyl alcohol on a shop towel, clean the areas where the emblems were removed.
10. Remove the adhesive backings from the new gold “A,” “MDX,” and “ACURA” emblems. NEW GOLD “A” EMBLEM
CLIPS (Remove and discard any original clips that stayed in the tailgate.) NEW GOLD “MDX” EMBLEM
HOLE
PIN NEW GOLD “ACURA” EMBLEM
11. Attach the new gold “A” and “MDX” emblems to the tailgate. Align the pins on the new gold “ACURA” emblem with the holes in the rear license plate trim; attach the “ACURA” emblem. 12. Hold the new gold emblems firmly against the tailgate, and rear license plate trim with the palm of your hand for 30 seconds. 13. Remove the masking tape from tailgate. NOTE: After the emblem kit is installed, tell your customer not to wash the vehicle for 24 hours to give the adhesive time to cure.
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