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Removing Cowl Panel

Fig 1: Cowl Panel Component Location (Except Boxster Gts)
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  1. Remove seam seal in area -A-  .
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    Information 

    Drill out the connection point on one side only. Do not damage the plate underneath.

    Information 

    • Some of the repair illustrations show only one side of the vehicle  .
    • Naturally, some steps also have to be performed on the opposite side of the vehicle as well  .
  2. Drill out spotwelds using spotweld drill  .
    1. 2.1. Remove welded seams in area -A-  .
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  3. Heat bonding surfaces.
    1. 3.1. Remove cowl panel.
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