Remove/Install Cover For Air/Water Duct - AR83.10-P-1411MFA

Model 118 

Model 177 

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Shown on model 177.0 

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Shown on model 118 

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	Injury hazard from pinching and crushing, in extreme cases extremities can even be cut off when caught in windshield wiper mechanism.	When working on the windshield wiper mechanism, always switch off the ignition and store transmitter key outside of transmission range (at least 2 m).	AS82.30-Z-0001-01A
	Remove/install
1	Remove cover above on-board electrical system battery.		AR54.10-P-0003MFA
		Ensure that guides are seated correctly.
2	Remove wiper arms.	Make sure that the driver's side wiper arm is in the upper position.	AR82.30-P-6100MFA
3	Remove screws (8) and remove suspension strut tower connecting strut (9).	Model 118, 177 with engine 139 with code M20 (Displacement 2.0 liter) Model 118, 177 with engine 260 with code M016 (Uprated engine) Only release and tighten screws (8) of suspension strut tower connecting strut (9) when the vehicle is standing on its wheels. Otherwise, the suspension will be under tension and this will affect the camber.
		Screw, center strut to suspension strut tower holder	*BA62.30-P-1012-02O
4	Release drip rails in the area of the windshield		AR88.80-P-4000MFA
5	Unclip electrical connectors (2) from cover of air/water duct (1), unhook electric lines from retaining clamps (7) and place to one side.
6	Remove nuts (3).
7	Release holders (4) and remove cover of air/water duct (1).	Make sure that the sealing lip (5) is completely inserted into the gap (6). Make sure that the holders (4) are correctly locked.
8	Install in the reverse order.