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Cowl Moulding / Trim: Service and Repair




Air Inlet Grille Panel Replacement

Removal Procedure




1. Raise the hood and support it with the hood prop.
2. Remove the nuts and the wiper arms. Refer to Windshield Wiper Arm Replacement (Windshield Wiper Arm Replacement).
3. Remove the air inlet grille screws and the 2-piece grille.

Installation Procedure





Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution (Fastener Caution).

1. Install the 2-piece grille and the air inlet grille screws.

Tighten the air inlet grille screws to 2 Nm (18 lb in).

2. Install the nuts and the wiper arms. Refer to Windshield Wiper Arm Replacement (Windshield Wiper Arm Replacement).