Removing Seal For Cowl Panel Frame

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Fig 1: Identifying Cowl Panel Frame Seal Position

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Unscrew fastening screw between the sealing lip.

Fig 2: Identifying Cowl Panel Frame Seal Mounting Point
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Separate bonded joint -1- in the A-pillar area.

Fig 3: Separating Bonded Joint
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1. 2.1. Check bonded joint and replace adhesive strips if necessary.
Pull off seal -1- all the way around.

Fig 4: Removing Seal
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