Splash Guard: Service and Repair

Engine Undertray

Removal of engine undertray (splash guard) is necessary when changing the oil filter. Removal will also facilitate attention to engine, cooling system and steering components.

REMOVE
1. Disconned battery negative lead.

Fasteners:

2. Remove three screws, securing undertray to spoiler.
3. Remove two screws, one each side, securing rear of undertray to chassis mounting brackets.
4. Remove undertray by carefully flexing to clear rear mountings.
5. Removal of one or both rear mounting brackets may be necessary, for example, when removing steering box. Remove the nut and washer from the chassis bolt.
6. Withdraw the undertray mounting bracket.

REFIT
1. Reverse the removal procedure.