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Old Jun 14, 2010 | 04:21 PM
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Default How in the heck do I take off the cowling? Need answer ASAP

I need to get around my strut tower and I cannot for the life of me figure out how to take the cowling off. Hellp
 
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Old Jun 14, 2010 | 08:19 PM
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COWL COVER
WARNING: No fingers or tools should be put under the cowl cover while the wiper motor is operating.

REMOVAL
Remove wiper arms. Windshield Wipers and Washers for proper procedures.
Remove screws holding lower area of cowl cover to wiper module Cowl Cover
Disengage quarter turn fasteners attaching outer ends of cowl cover to wiper module.
Release hood latch and open hood.
Remove wing nuts attaching front of cowl cover to wiper module.
Close hood. Do not latch. Remove outboard screws. Cowl Cover Retainers
Lift cowl cover upward enough to gain access to right washer hose.
Disconnect washer hose from right washer nozzle.
Close hood. Do not latch.
Remove cowl cover from vehicle.
INSTALLATION
Place cowl cover in position. The cowl cover should be aligned to 4 mm (0.160 in.) gap to the front fenders and flush across the top surfaces along the fender.
Open hood.
Connect washer hose from right washer nozzle.
Install wing nuts attaching front of cowl cover to wiper module.
Close hood.
Check for proper spray pattern from washer nozzles.
To remove the wiper module, remove the 4 10mm nuts and 5 to 7 13mm bolts going into the bulk head.Take drain tubes and disconnect and unplug the wiper motor. Then lift out of the van.
 
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