Removal Procedure
- Raise and support the hood.
- Remove the screws (1-7), retaining the air inlet grille panels to the cowl vent.
- Remove the wiper arms from the vehicle. Refer to
Windshield Wiper Arm Replacement
.
- Disconnect the washer hoses from the air inlet grille panel.
- Remove the air inlet grille panels from the vehicle.
Installation Procedure
- Install the air inlet grille panels to the vehicle.
- Align the retainers in the body with the tabs on the grille panel . Press the retainers into place.
- Connect the washer hoses to the air inlet grille panel.
- Install the wiper arms to the vehicle. Refer to
Windshield Wiper Arm Replacement
.
Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.
- Install the screws in sequential order (1-7), to retain the air inlet grille panels to the cowl vent.
Tighten
Tighten the screws in sequential order to 1.7 N·m (15 lb in).
- Close the hood.