1. Allow the engine and all cooling system components to cool down.
2. Place a clean drain pan under the radiator drain plug, then remove the drain plug from the bottom of the radiator to drain the coolant. Remove the radiator cap to increase the flow.
NOTICE Radiator coolant will damage paint. Quickly rinse any spilled coolant from painted surfaces.
3. Open the hood and remove the radiator cover (five clips).
4. Remove the radiator mount bracket (two bolts).
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2003 Honda Element Engine Block Heater Installation Instructions
November 18th, 2009 · No Comments
2009 TSX Front Aero Bumper Installation Instructions
November 14th, 2009 · No Comments
The information in this installation instruction is intended for use only by skilled technicians who have the proper tools, equipment, and training to correctly and safely add equipment to your vehicle. These procedures should not be attempted by “do-it-yourselfers.”
NOTE:
• Be extremely careful not to damage the body.
• To prevent damage, rest the front bumper on a blanket or cardboard during the installation.
• Before removing parts, note their locations so that they can be reinstalled in their original locations properly.
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2003 Honda CR-V Fog Light Installation Instructions
November 3rd, 2009 · No Comments
The information in this installation instruction is intended for use only by skilled technicians who have the proper tools, equipment, and training to correctly and safely add equipment to your vehicle. These procedures should not be attempted by “do-it-yourselfers.”
NOTE: These installation instruction show the left fog light begin installed. The same procedure applies to installing the right fog light.
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2005-2009 Ford Mustang V-6/GT Cold Air Induction System
March 16th, 2009 · No Comments
Included in this kit: Inlet pipe, coupler hose, hose clamps, air filter, air filter shield, and rubber sealant strip. (2) M-4 screws.
Tools required: Small flat screwdriver or pick, 1/4″ ratchet, 8mm, and 10mm sockets, 2.5mm Allen wrench, T-20 Torx.
Step 1
Disconnect (–) negative battery terminal.
Step 2
Unplug the mass air meter by sliding the red colored locking clip back, and then squeezing the tab on the connector while pulling it from the mass air meter.
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Figure’s 2006-Present Acura TSX Custom Grille set
November 5th, 2008 · No Comments
Scion xB Figure Grille Installation
1) Upper Center Grille
1.1) Remove OEM Grille. Begin by opening the hood. Remove the radiator cover that fits above the OEM grille. The radiator cover is held in place by a series of pop-top fasteners. Remove these by following the procedure shown in Figure 1. Finally, there are additional pop-top fasteners and two 10mm bolts that hold the OEM grille in place. Remove these and then remove the grille.
1.2) Prepare bumper for installation. Once the OEM grille is removed, drill two 1/8” holes in the locations shown in Figure 2. These holes will be used to secure the Figure Grille. If you ever need to re-install your OEM grille, these holes will be completely hidden and will not interfere in anyway.
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2004 Pontiac GTO Lingenfelter High Performance Air Intake System Installation Instructions
September 22nd, 2008 · No Comments
First remove the plastic radiator cover on the front of the engine compartment using a flathead screwdriver and a pry tool. Use a screwdriver to pry the center nail of the push fastener upward about half an inch. The pry tool will then be used to fully remove these four panel pins and free the plastic panel from the body.
Next remove the air temperature sensor from the stock air tube, being careful not to harm the sensor. Set the sensor aside at this time, it will be re-used later.
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2005-2006 Pontiac GTO High Flow Air Intake Installation Instructions
September 20th, 2008 · No Comments
Installation should take less than one hour with the proper tools. Before installation, set the parking brake and open the hood of the car. If car has been used recently, make sure engine has had time to cool before beginning to disassemble stock air intake. Please note that the hood was removed from the vehicle used for taking some of these pictures of the installation process. Some pictures show the hood supports disconnected from the hood. The hood does NOT need to be removed to install the LPE air intake and the hood support rods do NOT need to be removed either.
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