2004 John Deer Buck Utility ATV 500, 500EX and 500EXT Service Manual, Page 266Get this manual
Using heat gun warm up one end of decal for few seconds until decal can roll off when rubbing with your fingerPull decal slowly and when necessary apply more heat to ease removal on the area that has to be peeled offIf decal tears while pulling off, it has to be heated for few seconds longerIf decal tends to stretch while pulling off, stop heating and wait few seconds to let it cool, then peel it offF01L3YA
There are types of decals used on UATVOne has protective film on back side and the other has protective film on both sidesThey are used on types of materials; plastic and metalDECALS HAVING PROTECTIVE FILM ON BACK SIDE ONLY These decals usually contain written information (ex warning) and are used on metalClean surface with good solvent such as ACRYLICLEAN DX 330 from PPG or equivalent (refer to manufacturer instructions)Using pencil and the decal as template, mark the area where decal will be locatedRemove half of the decal back protective film and align decal with marksStart sticking it from center and remove the other half of the film to stick it completelyCarefully squeegee decal beginning at center and working outward using, firm, short, overlapping strokesDECALS HAVING PROTECTIVE FILM ON BOTH SIDES These decals usually contain graphics and are used on plasticINSTALLATION ON PLASTIC Clean surface with isopropyl alcoholUsing pencil and the decal as template, mark the area where decal will be locatedF01l3ya.eps