Cowl Grille Removal/Installation
- Remove the windshield wiper arm and blade. (See WINDSHIELD WIPER ARM AND BLADE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
- Disconnect the joint pipe A of the windshield washer hose. (See WINDSHIELD WASHER HOSE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [(US)] .)
- Remove the clips.
- Remove clips A and B. (when removing the weatherstrip)
- Remove the weatherstrip. (when removing the weatherstrip)
- Remove the fasteners.
- Detach the pins.
- Pull the cowl grille in the direction of the arrow in the order of (1), (2), (3), (4), (5) and remove it while detaching the tabs.
- When removing the side cowl grille, perform the following procedure:
- Remove the windshield wiper de-icer wiring harness from the hooks. (with windshield wiper deicer)
- Pull the tabs A and B in the direction of the arrow shown in the illustration and detach the tabs A and B from the dashboard upper panel.
- Remove the side cowl grille in the direction of the arrow shown in the illustration while detaching the clip from the dashboard upper panel.
- Pull the side cowl grille in the direction of the arrow shown in the illustration while pulling out the pin.
- Remove the windshield wiper de-icer wiring harness from the hooks. (with windshield wiper deicer)
- Remove the side cowl grille.
- Install the removed clip to the side cowl grille.
- Install in the reverse order of removal.