2013-2024 Hemi 5.7 Liter Chrome, Black & Red 68149700AB Fender Nameplate

Upgrade or restore the factory look of your truck with the 2013-2024 Hemi 5.7 Liter Chrome, Black & Red 68149700AB Fender Nameplate Designed as a direct-fit OEM replacement, this badge set restores your vehicle's bold exterior detailing.

Product Overview 2013-2024 Hemi 5.7 Liter Chrome, Black & Red 68149700AB Fender Nameplate

• Product Name: 2013-2024 Hemi 5.7 Liter Chrome, Black & Red 68149700AB Fender Nameplate

• OEM Part Number: 68149700AB (replaces previous version 68149700AA)

• Placement: Front Fender

• Color / Finish: Black background with striking red and silver/accent detailing

• Vehicle Fitment: 2013–2024 Ram 1500, 2500, and 3500 trucks equipped with the 5.7L V8 HEMI engine (VVT / MDS)

Key Features

• Genuine OEM Quality: Manufactured to exact factory specifications for a seamless, flush fit on your front fender.

• Durable Weather-Resistant Build: Built to withstand harsh road debris, high-pressure washes, and extreme weather conditions without fading or peeling.

• Aggressive Styling: Features the iconic HEMI 5.7 Liter styling with a high-contrast black and red color scheme.

• Direct Replacement: Ideal for swapping out faded, cracked, missing, or damaged original nameplates.

Vehicle Compatibility

• 2013–2024 Ram 1500 (5.7L V8 HEMI VVT / MDS)

• 2013–2024 Ram 2500 (5.7L V8 HEMI)

• 2013–2024 Ram 3500 (5.7L V8 HEMI)

Step-by-Step Installation Guide

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Tools Needed:

• Painter's tape (for alignment masking)

• Isopropyl alcohol (70%+ rubbing alcohol)

• Clean microfiber cloth

• Optional: Heat gun or hair dryer (highly recommended for removal & cool weather)

• Optional: Plastic trim tool or fishing line (if removing an old badge)

• Optional: Adhesive remover (e.g., Goo Gone)

Step 1: Prep & Alignment (Crucial)

1. Wash the Area: Ensure the vehicle fender is completely clean, free of dirt, wax, and ceramic coatings.

2. Mark the Location: If replacing an old badge, apply painter's tape tightly around the borders of the original emblem before removing it. This creates a perfect frame/template for your new badge.

Step 2: Old Emblem Removal (If Applicable)

1. Warm the Adhesive: Lightly heat the old emblem with a hair dryer or heat gun to soften the tape backing. Do not overheat the paint.

2. Slice it Free: Work a length of fishing line or a plastic trim removal tool behind the emblem in a sawing motion to slice through the adhesive foam.

3. Clean the Residue: Use an adhesive remover to dissolve any leftover foam. Wipe the area completely dry.

Step 3: Surface Stripping

1. Degrease: Wipe down the bare paint surface thoroughly with isopropyl alcohol and a microfiber towel.

2. Dry: Allow it to flash dry. The surface must be completely naked (no oils or chemical residues) for the new 3M adhesive to bond.

Step 4: Application

1. Check Temperature: For best results, install in temperatures between 65°F and 90°F (18°C to 32°C). If it is cold, lightly warm the truck fender with your heat gun.

2. Peel: Carefully peel the protective backing film from the rear of the new nameplate. Do not touch the exposed adhesive.

3. Align & Stick: Align the nameplate within your painter's tape outline. Gently place it onto the fender.

4. Apply Pressure: Press firmly across the entire emblem surface with a clean cloth for 30 to 60 seconds, ensuring all edges make solid contact.

Step 5: Curing

1. Remove Tape: Carefully peel away your painter's tape alignment markers.

2. Let it Set: Keep the vehicle dry and avoid washing it or driving at high speeds for at least 24 to 48 hours to allow the adhesive to reach full cure strength.