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Hood Rear Seal Replacement



Hood Rear Seal Replacement

Removal Procedure




1. Remove the screws securing the seal to the cowl.
2. Use a flat-bladed tool in order to carefully break the adhesive bond.
3. Remove the seal from the cowl plenum flange.
4. Clean the flange. Use a suitable solvent such as a mixture of 50 percent isopropyl alcohol and 50 percent water or high-flash naptha.
5. Dry the area thoroughly.

Installation Procedure




1. Remove the liner from the adhesive strip.
2. Position the seal to the cowl plenum.
3. Press the seal into place.

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.

4. Install the screws to secure the seal to the cowl.

Tighten the cowl plenum seal screws to 1.9 N.m (17 lb in).