Engine Cover
Engine Cover (CTS)
To remove:
1. Remove the oil fill cap (A).
2. Raise the right front corner of the engine cover (B) to release it from the ball stud.
3. Pull the engine cover (B) forward to slide the rear tabs (C) out from under the retainers.
4. Lift and remove the engine cover.
5. Reverse Steps 1 through 4 to reinstall the engine cover.
Engine Cover (CTS-V)
To remove:
The engine cover consists of two pieces. Only the larger front piece needs to be removed to access the engine oil and power steering fill caps.
1. Raise the front of the engine cover (A) to release it from the ball studs (B).
2. Pull the engine cover forward until it is clear of the smaller piece.
3. Lift and remove the engine cover.
4. Reverse Steps 1 through 3 to reinstall the engine cover.
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located on the driver side trim panel, over the rear wheelhouse.
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