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Cowl: Service and Repair



51 48 ... Removing and installing/replacing sound insulation on cowl panel/windscreen







NOTE:
Sound insulation can only be replaced with the following removed:
- Windscreen







IMPORTANT: Press down expanding foam tape (5) (with hand roller) just before installing the windscreen (2), or glue on when replacing. Relaxed expanding foam tape could crush cement bead (3) (leaks, wind noises).

Replacement:
Glue new expanding foam tape (5) onto bulkhead upper part (6).
Expanding foam tape (5) may only be bonded as far as the corner of the bulkhead upper part (6).