Engine Cover

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Removing

-- Pull the corners of the engine cover -arrows- up off of the ball studs.

Fig 1: Identifying Direction To Pull Engine Cover

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Installing

CAUTION:

Check the position of the 4 mounting elements (ball sockets) before installing the engine cover. Bring them back into the correct position if necessary. Otherwise the engine cover will be damaged.

-- Press the ball sockets on the engine cover into the correct installed position, if necessary.

Fig 2: Identifying Ball Sockets Correct Installed Position

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-- Position the engine cover on the ball studs and press down the corners onto the ball studs.