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NA plastic trim under bonnet around headlight - piece missing from factory?
Posted: Wed Nov 13, 2019 1:30 pm
by twr7cx
Underneath the bonnet on the NA there is some black plastic trim that goes around the headlights. My passenger side has two pieces that make up the L but my drivers side only has one and seems to be missing the other:
According to the parts breakers the cars they have done have it either. Is this part missing from factory?
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Re: NA plastic trim under bonnet around headlight - piece missing from factory?
Posted: Wed Nov 13, 2019 2:03 pm
by lucmor444
That's how my NA is too. It's normal:).
Re: NA plastic trim under bonnet around headlight - piece missing from factory?
Posted: Wed Nov 13, 2019 3:10 pm
by LiteIsRite
Same with mine.
Re: NA plastic trim under bonnet around headlight - piece missing from factory?
Posted: Wed Nov 13, 2019 3:15 pm
by twr7cx
Any ideas on why? I can’t see anything that it would interfere with,
Re: NA plastic trim under bonnet around headlight - piece missing from factory?
Posted: Wed Nov 13, 2019 3:31 pm
by bruce
Educated guess - something to do with airflow. The gaps in the leading edge of panels can get a lot of air going through them.
or
Direct water a certain direction.