Plenum Chamber Cover, Removing And Installing: Removing

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NOTE:

Removing and installing the plenum chamber covers may differ slightly depending on the model.

Fig 1: Plenum Chamber Cover

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-- Remove the wiper arms. Refer to WINDSHIELD WIPER ARMS, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .

-- Remove the seal -5- from the entire length of the plenum chamber covers.

-- Unclip the clips -4- (quantity: 3).

-- First remove the plenum chamber covers -2- starting in the center upward out of the binding profile -7- by hand.

-- Lift the plenum chamber covers -2- over the wiper arm shafts.

-- Remove the plenum chamber covers -2- forward from the fender -8-.

-- Then remove the plenum chamber covers -1- starting in the center upward out of the binding profile by hand.

-- Remove the plenum chamber covers -1- forward from the fender -8-.