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Access Cover: Service and Repair




Engine Compartment Cover Replacement

NOTE: Take care not to scratch the front grille or the body.

1. Remove the left engine compartment cover (A).

1. Detach the clips and release the hook (B).

2. Slide the cover to release the sleeve (C) from the front bulkhead cover (D).





2. Remove the right engine compartment cover (A).

1. Detach the clips and release the hook (B).

2. Slide the cover to release the sleeve (C) from the front bulkhead cover (D).





3. Detach the clips, and release the projection (A), then remove the front bulkhead cover (B).






4. Detach the clip, and release the hook (A), then remove the strut brace cover (B).





5. Install the 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.