Removing the acoustic cover

NOTE: RISK OF DAMAGE
Damage to the acoustic cover/design cover.
Jerky movements during disassembly and application of excessive force during installation may result in breakage of the acoustic cover/design cover.

Disassemble or mount the acoustic cover/design cover carefully.
Disassemble or mount snap-lock couplings of the ball pivots one after the other.
Disassemble or mount the acoustic cover/design cover only at temperatures > 20°C.
Use only distilled water as an auxiliary material during installation, no lubricants.

Version with clip:
Unclip the tank vent line (2) at the clamp (1).

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Release the acoustic cover (1) upwards out of the rubber mounts (markings).

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