Remove the cowl cover
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TECHNICAL INFORMATION
Before installing the cowl cover, it is imperative to check the correct routing and firm fit of the 48V line.
An incorrectly laid or attached 48V line can be damaged by the wiper kinematics.
Before installing the cowl cover, it is imperative to check the correct routing and firm fit of the 48V line.
An incorrectly laid or attached 48V line can be damaged by the wiper kinematics.
Preliminary work
- Refer to REMOVING THE COVER OF THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT AT THE REAR LEFT .
- Refer to REMOVE THE TOP RIGHT COVER IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT .
- Refer to REMOVING LEFT AND RIGHT WIPER ARM .
- Release cowl cover (1) from the detents of the water drain channel on the left and right.
- Pull cowl cover (1) out of the retaining strip starting laterally upwards and guide it out.