Cowl Moulding / Trim: Service and Repair

Cowl Cover Replacement

NOTE:

- Use the appropriate tool from the KTC trim tool set to avoid damage when removing components.

- Put on gloves to protect your hands.

- Take care not to damage the body.

1. Remove the windshield wiper arms. Windshield Wiper Motor Replacement

2. Remove the passenger's cowl cover (A) and the driver's cowl cover (B). Take care not to scratch the body.
-1 Detach the clips (C) with a clip remover, then remove the hood rear seal (D).
-2 Remove the clips (E) with a clip remover from the cowl covers.
-3 Release the windshield washer tube (F).
-4 Detach the clips (G, H) and release the hooks (I, J) by carefully pulling the passenger's cowl cover upward.
-5 Pull the cover forward to release the hooks (K), and pull the hinge cover (L) out from the front fender (M), then remove the passenger's cowl cover.
-6 Detach the clips (G, H, N), and release the hook (O) by carefully pulling the driver's cowl cover upward.
-7 Pull the cover forward to release the hooks (P), and pull the hinge cover (Q) out from the front fender (R), then remove the driver's cowl cover.

3. Install the cowl covers in the reverse order of removal, and note these items:
- If the clips are damaged or stress-whitened, replace them with new ones.

- Push the clips and the hooks into place securely.