Removing and installing/replacing the windshield panel cover, left (Cooper Convertible)

Removal: 

Detach seal (1).

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Loosen cap nuts (1).

Open locks (2) by turning them counter-clockwise.

Remove windshield panel cover (3).

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Installation: 

Thread in the windshield panel cover (3).

Turn the locks (2) to the right until the stop is reached.

Tighten cap nuts (1).

Tightening torque 61 21 6AZ .

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Mount seal (1).

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