Removal Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2008 Cadillac CTS. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Open the hood.
- Remove the windshield wiper arms. Refer to Windshield Wiper Arm Replacement .
- Remove the rear hood seal from the hem flange on the air inlet grille panel.
- Remove the screws (1) securing the passenger side air inlet panel (2) to the plenum.
- Lift the passenger side air inlet grille panel (2) inward in order to disengage the three integral clips from the driver side panel.
- Remove the air inlet panel from the vehicle.
- Remove the nut (1) securing the driver side air inlet panel reinforcement brace to the brake booster stud.
- Remove the screw (1) securing the air inlet panel to the fender flange.
- Lift the driver side air inlet grille panel (3) over the wiper arm drive spindle and disengage the air inlet panel from the seven windshield frame and plenum panel clips.
- Remove the driver side air inlet panel from the vehicle.