Remove cowl panel cover

Preliminary work 

• Refer to REMOVING BOTH WIPER ARMS .
• Refer to REMOVING THE LEFT COVER IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT .
• Refer to REMOVING THE RIGHT COVER IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT .

• Loosen the expanding rivets or clips (1) on the left and right.
• Twist the snap fasteners (2) counter-clockwise by approximately 90°.
• Remove the cowl panel cover (3) towards the top.

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