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Removal and installation the fairing cover (BMW 3 Series E46)
Removal
1. Remove both wiper arms, refer to Section Removal and installation the washer reservoir/pump.
2. Remove the cabin air filter, refer to Section Replacing the cabin air filter element.

3. Lift the fairing cover "1" and disconnect it from the clamps "2".
Installation
Installation is performed in the reverse order of removal. Replace damaged clamps if necessary.
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