Cowl Moulding / Trim: Service and Repair

Plenum chamber cover, removing and installing

Removing
- Remove wiper arms (nuts M8 = 20 Nm).
- Remove roof molding in area of A-pillar.







- Remove plenum chamber seal - 1 - along entire length and Remove bolts - 2 -.
- Remove cover - 3 - of pollen filter forward at top.







NOTE: Plenum chamber cover must not be pried off using a tool (screwdriver, wedge). Window will be damaged and may crack later.







- Lift plenum chamber cover - 1 - at windshield edge.







- Now pull out plenum chamber cover - 1 - starting from windshield edge at right angle out of mounting slit at lower edge of windshield - 2 -.

Installing







NOTE: Striking plenum chamber cover can cause cracks in windshield.







- To ease installation of plenum chamber cover in mounting slots - 1 -, area should be sprayed with a soapy solution.







- Press plenum chamber cover - 1 - in mounting slots, starting from center in direction of - arrow -.