Blind Cover In Bumper Cover, Removing And Installing, RS3: Removing

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-- Remove the front noise insulation. Refer to OVERVIEW - NOISE INSULATION .

-- Remove the front wheel housing liner. Refer to OVERVIEW - FRONT WHEEL HOUSING LINER .

Left Side of Vehicle:

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-- Unclip the air duct -4- carefully from the radiator and leave it in the installation position.

-- Free up the coolant hoses on the hose bracket -3-.

-- Remove the nuts -arrows- and remove the auxiliary radiator -1- with the bracket and move it to the side.

Right Side of Vehicle:

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-- Unclip the air duct carefully from the radiator and leave it in the installation position.

-- Remove the nuts -arrows- and remove the auxiliary radiator -2- with the bracket -1- and move it to the side.

-- Slide down the air duct as far that the blind cover becomes available.

Continuation for Both Sides:

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-- Remove the clamp -1- upward -arrow A- and remove the blind cover -2-.