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Pinpoint Test H: Active Grille Air Shutter Movement Obstructed By Debris

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  1. H1: IDENTIFICATION OF WHICH ACTIVE GRILLE IS OBSTRUCTED TEST 
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    1. Set the vehicle into active grille wash mode sequence by starting the engine, set the vehicle into sand mode. After 20 seconds the active grille will open. Using a flash light to look through the front bumper grilles and visually check for debris or other contaminants obstructing the upper and/or lower active grille air shutters to confirm which active vane is being obstructed.

      Does the upper active grille appear to be being obstructed?

      Yes:  If the upper  active grille appears to be obstructed GO to  H2.

      No:  If the lower  active grille appears to be obstructed GO to  H3.

  2. H2: REPAIR PROCESS FOR THE UPPER ACTIVE GRILLE 
    1. Remove the front bumper radiator grille for access only (see FRONT BUMPER (G2299900) - steps 1 to 13)
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    2. Remove the upper active grille for access only
    3. Using a low pressure water hose, flush out the debris/contaminant/obstruction by washing the ducts with a low pressure water jet until all debris are removed. Take care not to damage the cooling pack fins
    4. Before re-installing the front bumper, repeat Step H1 (see above) to confirm if the active grille is now working properly

      Is the active grille now working properly?

      Yes:  Re-install the front armature and front bumper (see REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION - Front Armature/Front Bumper)

      No:  Replace the upper active grille. Retest. If issue is resolved, re-install the front armature and front bumper (see REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION - Front Armature/Front Bumper)

  3. H3: REPAIR PROCESS FOR THE LOWER ACTIVE GRILLE 
    1. Remove the front bumper radiator grille for access only (see FRONT BUMPER (G2299900) - steps 1 to 13)
    2. Using a low pressure water hose, flush out the debris/contaminant/obstruction by washing the ducts with a low pressure water jet until all debris are removed. Take care not to damage the cooling pack fins
    3. Before re-installing the front bumper, repeat Step H1 (see above) to confirm if the active grille is now working properly

      Is the active grille now working properly?

      Yes:  Re-install the front armature and front bumper (see FRONT BUMPER (G2299900) )

      No:  Replace the lower active grille. Retest. If issue is resolved, re-install the front bumper (see FRONT BUMPER (G2299900) )

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