Bottom engine cover on 90s

[Remi Kwan]

Another plus:  up here in Montreal we can get a lot of snow at times.  After
a big snow storm, that engine cover helps avoid an engine bay packed full of
snow!

Remi
88 90q
94 90sq

> Grant Lenahan wrote:
> >
> > >After struggling with this one too many times...
> > >
> > >Does anybody have any tricks for reinstalling that plastic cover on the
> > >bottom of the engine on the 90's?!?
> > Carefully move forward, away from the car, and quickly turn it
> > sideways into the trash can.
> > Grant
>
> I tried something like this the other day; I thought "why is this stupid
> thing here anyway?"
> So I propped it against the wall and off I went.  Here's what I noticed:
>
> -On the freeway, the road/wind/ambient noise is noticeably louder
> -Standing outside the car when it's idling, you can hear an unhealthy
> ticking noise (my fault, and it's fixed now, but the cover muffled the
> noise a lot)
>
> Then I drove in the rain, and next time I opened the hood, the entire
> engine bay, bottom up, including the top of the engine and the hood pad,
> were covered in mud.  DOH!
>
> So it does do something, I guess.  It's much easier to put on if the car
> is jacked up a few inches.


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