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– First pull engine cover off at front with both hands (from driver
perspective) -arrows-, then lift at rear with both hands (in bulk‐
head area).
Note
♦
Do not lift engine cover abruptly when pulling off.
♦
Do not cant engine cover when pulling off!
Installing:
Place engine cover on securing points, observe oil filler neck and
oil dipstick.
Caution
♦ Do not push with the fist or a tool on the engine cover when
it is installed or engaged at securing points, it could be
damaged.
– Press engine cover at front securing points, so that the cover
engages.
– Then press engine cover at rear securing points, so that the
cover engages.
4.35
Removing and installing engine cover -
bottom- (noise insulation)
Note
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On some vehicles the engine compartment is fitted from below
with an additional skid plate.
♦
Removing and installing skid plates ⇒ General body repairs,
exterior ⇒ Rep. gr. 50 ⇒ Skid plates
4.35.1
Front side noise insulation
Note
♦
Fastenings for the front left side noise insulation are shown in
the figure. Fastenings for the right side are the mirror image.
♦
To remove or install the front noise insulation, the bolts on the
side must be removed or installed.
Touareg 2003 ➤
Maintenance - Edition 11.2011
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4. Descriptions of work
