Access Cover: Service and Repair
Engine Cover Replacement
Removal Procedure
1. Remove the front passenger seat. Refer to Seat Replacement (Seat Replacement) in Seats
2. Remove the instrument panel lower extension, if equipped. Refer to Instrument Panel (I/P) Extension Replacement (Removal and Replacement) in Instrument Panel, Gages and Console.
3. Remove the left knee bolster. Refer to Knee Bolster Replacement - Left (Removal and Replacement).
4. Remove the right knee bolster. Refer to Knee Bolster Replacement - Right (Removal and Replacement).
5. Release the engine cover retainers (1, 3).
6. Remove the engine cover from the vehicle (2).
Installation Procedure
Important: Ensure that the engine cover sealing strip is properly seated between the engine cover and the vehicle.
1. Install the engine cover to the vehicle (2).
2. Install the engine cover retainers (1, 3).
3. Install the left knee bolster. Refer to Knee Bolster Replacement - Left (Removal and Replacement).
4. Install the right knee bolster. Refer to Knee Bolster Replacement - Right (Removal and Replacement).
5. Install the instrument panel lower extension, if equipped. Refer to Instrument Panel (I/P) Extension Replacement (Removal and Replacement).
6. Install the front passenger seat. Refer to Seat Replacement (Seat Replacement) in Seats