Fresh Air Intake, Removing And Installing: Removing

WARNING: This page is about a different variant/trim than selected.

Fig 1: Tightening Specification for the Nuts on the Fresh Air Intake

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-- Remove the rain water drain channel. Refer to RAIN WATER DRAIN CHANNEL, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .

-- Remove the nuts -arrows-.

-- Remove the fresh air intake -1- from the plenum chamber.

NOTE:

If the fresh air intake grille is damaged or installed incorrectly, water can enter the fresh air intake. This may result in complaints regarding an odor coming from the heater/A/C system and/or moisture in the vehicle interior.