I checked mine today, and it is ripped wide open. Tons of heat pouring inside the car. I went to pull it off the 98 parts car I just got but that one is ripped too. Oh well, I'll order a new one this week.
Tony
1998 SVT Contour (B/MB) #542 3L
1998 SVT Contour (SF/MB) #1266 parts car
2000 SVT Contour (SF/MB) #1533 3L swap to begin!