As described in this thread in the 2.0T FSI Engine Forum on VWVortex, a piece can pop off the air intake and damage the cooling fans. Drilling two quick holes and adding a zip-tie prevents this from ever happening.
15 March 2008
Intake Cover Retention
Like my earlier article about adding a retaining tie to the rear tow hook cover, this is a simple bit of prevention to save potential headaches and damage later.
As described in this thread in the 2.0T FSI Engine Forum on VWVortex, a piece can pop off the air intake and damage the cooling fans. Drilling two quick holes and adding a zip-tie prevents this from ever happening.
As described in this thread in the 2.0T FSI Engine Forum on VWVortex, a piece can pop off the air intake and damage the cooling fans. Drilling two quick holes and adding a zip-tie prevents this from ever happening.