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COWL GRILLE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION

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1.  Remove the windshield wiper arm and blade. (See WINDSHIELD WIPER ARM AND BLADE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION.)

2.  Disconnect the joint pipe A of the windshield washer hose. (See WINDSHIELD WASHER HOSE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [(E)].)

3.  Remove the clips.

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4.  Remove clips A and B. (when removing the weatherstrip)

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5.  Remove the weatherstrip. (when removing the weatherstrip)

6.  Remove the fasteners.

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7.  Detach the pins.

8.  Pull the cowl grille in the direction of the arrow in the order of (1), (2), (3), (4), (5) and remove it while detaching the tabs.

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9.  When removing the side cowl grille, perform the following procedure:

(1)  Remove the windshield wiper de-icer wiring harness from the hooks. (with windshield wiper de-icer)

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(2)  Pull the tabs A and B in the direction of the arrow shown in the figure and detach the tabs A and B from the dashboard upper panel.

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(3)  Remove the side cowl grille in the direction of the arrow shown in the figure while detaching the clip from the dashboard upper panel.

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(4)  Pull the side cowl grille in the direction of the arrow shown in the figure while pulling out the pin.

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10.  Remove the side cowl grille.

11.  Install the removed clip to the side cowl grille.

12.  Install in the reverse order of removal.