Installing fan cowl

• Along with a support person, carefully  press the air conditioning condenser (1) in the arrow direction and hold it.

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• Guide in fan cowl (1) carefully  in the arrow direction and install.
• Make sure that the fan cowl (1) is guided past the coolant pipe (2) of the air conditioning condenser.

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• Make sure that the lock (2) engages audibly.
• Tighten down screw (1).

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• Check the sealing ring (1) of the coolant line (2) for damage and replace if necessary.

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• Connect and lock coolant line (2).

  The coolant line (2) (3) must engage audibly in the marked areas.

• Connect and lock coolant ventilation line (1).

  The coolant ventilation line (1) must engage audibly.

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• Tighten down screw (1).

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• Connect connectors (1) and lock.

  The connector (1) must engage audibly.

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• Secure coolant ventilation line (1) in the holders (arrows).

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Follow-up work 

• Refer to CONNECTING THE COOLANT LINE TO THE RADIATOR .
• Refer to INSTALLING THE RIGHT INTAKE FILTER HOUSING (FRONT-END STRUT REMOVED) .
• Refer to INSTALLING THE REAR TOP CROSS CONNECTION .
• Refer to INSTALLING UPPER CROSS CONNECTION .
• Refer to INSTALLING THE CENTER ENGINE COMPARTMENT COVER .
• Refer to INSTALLING THE FRONT HOOD SEAL .
• Refer to INSTALLING THE CLEAN AIR PIPE FOR CYLINDERS 1 TO 3 .
• Refer to INSTALLING THE FRONT-END STRUT .
• Refer to FILLING AND VENTING THE HIGH-TEMPERATURE COOLANT CIRCUIT .
• Refer to INSTALLING THE BOTTOM FRONT RIGHT SIDE COVER .
• Refer to INSTALLING THE STIFFENING PLATE .
• Refer to INSTALLING THE LEFT AND RIGHT FRONT UNDERSHIELD .
• Refer to INSTALLING FRONT UNDERBODY PROTECTION .
• Refer to INSTALLING THE FRONT SPOILER .