Encompass 4 Reader System Guide
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• Exterior tag with the double-sided adhesive tape attached
Installation Procedures Using Tape
To install the tag on a metal or plastic bumper
1. Clean and degrease the tag installation are
a of the vehicle bumper with solvent/
cleaner.
2. Dry the area thoroughly using a clean, dry cloth.
3. Remove the backing from the double-sided tape
on the back of the tag, as shown
in Figure 3-27.
Figure 3-27 Exterior Tag with Double-Sided Tape
4. Position the tag over the installation area, making sure that the tag and
Encompass 4 Reader are horizontally polarized.
5. Press the tag firmly against the bumper.
Installation Procedures Using Blind Rivets
To install an exterior tag using blind rivets through the tag’s installation
tabs
1. Position the tag on the bumper in the installation area and mark the hol
e positions
of the tag’s installation tabs on the bumper.
2. Follow the rivet manufacturer’s instructions to dri
ll holes in the bumper for
rivets.
3. If the rivet head is smaller than the
tag installation holes and can be pulled
through the holes, use a small washer to secure the rivet through the tag.
Removing Exterior Tags
To remove an exterior tag installed with rivets, follow the rivet manufacturer’s
instructions to remove the rivets.