It is there so if you engine catches on fire the plastic tabs melt and it falls on the engine. My thoughts, if the engine catches on fire your SOL anyways, and it's added weight and less air for the engine...
2000 CSVT #1172 of 2150
Toreador Red Birthday 1/4/2000
*Drop in K&N/FMS Wires/AutolitePP Plugs
*Sylvania SilverStar/Indiglo Gauges
*Pioneer Premier P730/Sound by Audiobahn
*White HVAC Panel/Elky Mesh Mod/35% tint
