Fresh Air Intake, Removing And Installing: Installing

Install in the reverse order of removal while noting the following:

Assembly sequence:

-- Align the air grille on the flange.

-- Hold the air grille and install the outer nut until the center weld studs.

-- Install the nut on the opposite side.

-- Install the outer vehicle nut.

-- Install the center nut.

NOTE:

The seal -2- must be seated correctly in the air grille.

If the fresh air intake grille is damaged or installed incorrectly, water can enter the fresh air intake. This may result in complaints regarding an odor coming from the A/C system and/or moisture in the vehicle interior.