Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
Condensation Water Drain, Removing And Installing: Removing
-- Turn off the ignition.
-- Remove the luggage compartment floor covering. Refer to OVERVIEW - LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT FLOOR (CABRIOLET) .
-- Bring the battery cooling module in the service position. Refer to BATTERY COOLING MODULE, BRINGING INTO SERVICE POSITION .
-- Remove the nuts -2 and 3- and move the heat shield slightly to the left.
-- Unlock the plastic ring -arrows- and push the condensation water drain into the battery cavity.
-- Remove the condensation water drain from the bracket.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.