Cowl Moulding / Trim: Service and Repair
Cowl Cover Replacement1. Remove the windshield wiper arms.
2. Remove the hood rear seal (A) by pulling it out. Using a clip remover, detach the clips (B) from the cowl covers. Take care not to scratch the cowl covers.
3. Detach the clips (C, D) by carefully pulling the passenger's cowl cover (E) upward, and release the hooks (F) on the passenger's cowl cover from the driver's side, then remove the cover. Take care not to scratch the body.
4. Disconnect the windshield washer tubes (G).
5. Detach the clips (C, D, H) by carefully pulling the driver's cowl cover (I) upward, then remove the cover. Take care not to scratch the body.
6. Install the covers in the reverse order of removal, and note these items:
- Check if the clip is damaged or stress-whitened, and if necessary, replace it with new one.
- Make sure the washer tubes are connected securely.