11 12 090 Removing and installing/replacing acoustic cover (N20)

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Unlock and pull off vacuum connections (1) and (2) from vacuum accumulator.

Fig 1: Identifying Vacuum Connections

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Release wiring harness (1).

Remove acoustic cover (2) in following steps:

Lift up in the front area.
Pull out from rear rubber guide in direction of travel.

Installation note:

Insert acoustic cover into existing rubber guides.

Fig 2: Identifying Acoustic Cover And Wiring Harness

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