2.0L TSI Engines

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CAUTION:

Be sure to not strike the engine cover with a fist or a tool when installing it and engaging the fastening points. There is a risk of damage.

Remove Engine Cover 1

Fig 1: Identifying Engine Cover

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-- Remove the hose off the connection -arrow A- if equipped.

-- Disengage engine cover at fastening points -arrows B- and lift.

-- Then remove from bracket -arrow C-.

Installing

-- Slide engine cover -1- with tab -arrow A- at fastening point -2- into bracket -arrow B-.

Fig 2: Identifying Engine Cover And Bracket

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-- Then position engine cover on other fastening points and press on -arrow B- until you hear them engage.

Fig 3: Identifying Engine Cover

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-- Connect the hose on the connection -arrow A- if equipped.

Remove Engine Cover 2

-- Unclip the engine cover -arrows- and remove it.

Fig 4: Identifying Unclip Engine Cover At Mounting Points

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Installing

Installation is reverse of removal.