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Cabin Ventilation Grille: Service and Repair



Removing cowl panel

NOTE: The cowl panel is clipped into a guide rail below the windshield.





- Remove wiper arms.
- Pull out rubber seal -1- and unscrew bolts -2-.
- Remove pollen filter cover.





- Unclip trim on inner fender (arrows) on both sides.
- Carefully press cowl panel out upward.

Installing cowl panel
Installation is in reverse order of removal.





NOTE: The sides of the cowl panel must be inserted under the rubber strip of the cowl panel strip on the -A- pillar (arrow).