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51 13 116 Removing and Installing Cowl Panel Cover



51 13 116 Removing And Installing/Replacing Cowl Panel Cover







Necessary preliminary tasks:
- Remove both windscreen wiper arms.







Lever out expander rivets (1) on cover (2) on left/right.
Remove cover (2).

Installation:
If necessary, replace damaged expander rivets.
Make sure holders (3) are correctly seated.







Release expansion rivets (1) on left/right.
Turn quick-release fasteners (2) approx. 90° counterclockwise.
Remove cowl panel cover (3) in upwards direction.

Installation:
If necessary, replace damaged expander rivets.
Check cover (3) for correct seating.
Tighten quick-release fasteners (2) from the middle.
The fastener is closed if the arrow tips point to each other.