Disassembling Hood Compartment Lid

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The foam pad/foam part will be damaged irreparably during removal and cannot be re-used.

Pull off foam pad -1- (-arrows-) .

Fig 1: Pulling Off Foam Pads
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Remove any traces of adhesive and clean with cleaning solution.
Unscrew locating peg -2- from the hood compartment lid -arrow- .

Fig 2: Removing Locating Peg
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Unscrew fastening screws -3- from the hood compartment lid -arrows- and pull off the inner edge protection -4- (-arrow-) .

Fig 3: Removing Hood Compartment Lid
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Pull off outer edge protection -5- on the hood compartment lid -arrows- .

Fig 4: Removing Outer Edge Protection
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