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Hood Weatherstrip: Service and Repair




51 71 099 - Removing and installing/replacing radiator air guide





Necessary preliminary tasks:
- Remove carrier for bumper trim at front 51 11 050 Removing and Installing/Replacing Carrier For Front Bumper Trim





Release expansion rivets (1).
Release catch (2) and remove intake duct (3) towards top.





Disconnect plug connections (1, 2).
Unclip hose (3) and feed out air duct towards top.





Replacement:
Modify all rubber seals (1) and sheet nuts (2) on air duct, replace if necessary.
Modify outside temperature sensor (3).
Optional extra:
Modify air flap control 51 64 001 Removing and Installing or Replacing Top Air Flap Control.