Install Instructions for As-1014

Before You Start

Note: This intake kit may not fit with the following Aftermarket Parts installed:

- Body Lift or Lowering Kit

- Custom Hood

- Intercooler or Turbo upgrades

If at any point in the instructions it is difficult to access the scoops or hood liner. Open the hood completely until the hood rests on the cabin (place a blanket or towel in between to avoid damage). Use a step stool or ladder to reach. Also, it is optional to remove the hood by removing the 4 hood bolts. See the manufacturer’s instructions for removing the hood.  These instructions will guide you to install the S&B Hood Scoops without needing to remove the hood

Required Tools

  • Panel Popper
  • Scissors
  • Marker
  • Box Cutter / Knife
  • Strong Duct Tape
  • Gloves
  • Blanket or Towel
  • T20 Torx bit and driver
  • Phillips Head Screwdriver (Optional)
  • Flat Head Screwdriver
  • Step Stool /Step Ladder

TIP 1

If at any point in the instructions it is difficult to access the scoops or hood liner. Open the hood completely until the hood rests on the cabin (place a blanket or towel in between to avoid damage). Use a step stool or ladder to reach. Also, it is optional to remove the hood by removing the 4 hood bolts. See the manufacturer’s instructions for removing the hood.  These instructions will guide you to install the S&B Hood Scoops without needing to remove the hood.


TIP 2

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With the hood open, using a panel popper: remove the push-in rivets holding the hood liner/ insulation in place. There are 12 in total. A step stool will be required to reach.  S&B supplies factory fit replacement hood liner rivets (P) in the kit in case any are damaged. Once all rivets have been removed set the hood liner to the side. 


STEP 2A

With the liner removed. Remove the factory hood bezels.


STEP 2B

Pinch the six holding tabs inward towards the body of the bezel to release the bezels from the hood. If needed, a flat head screwdriver can be used to wedge these snap-in features.


STEP 3A

Locate the printed cut template. Set the hood liner on the working surface with the silver side facing up.


STEP 3B

With a pair of scissors cut within the line of the provided paper template.


STEP 3C

After cutting the template check with a hood scoop top side (A and C) that the cut template has sufficient clearance for the inserts


STEP 3D

Align the template with the indentation of the factory vents on the hood liner. Tape down the template if needed


STEP 3E

Using a marker, trace within the template onto the silver side of the hood liner. Hold down the edges of the paper template close to the surface for a better trace.


STEP 4

Remove the template from the liner if taped down. Using a blade or knife. Cut on the line of the traced pattern. For best results cut in a sawing motion to produce a clean cut. It is suggested to wear gloves when handling the exposed cut hood liner as this can irritate the skin on contact.


STEP 5

Flip over the paper template and Repeat Step 3-4 for the opposite scoop opening.


STEP 6

Insert the two provided threaded rods (Q) by hand onto one of the top sides of the hood scoops (A or C) with inserts at the topmost and bottommost insert locations at opposite corners.


STEP 7

Align one of the S&B Hood scoops tops through the hood liner. Make sure the inserts and threaded rods are unobstructed. Adjust the cut for clearance as needed.


STEP 8

Remove the threaded rods by hand from the hood scoop top and insert them into the other hood scoop. repeat steps 6-7.


STEP 9

Once the cuts are done. Reattach the hood liner to the vehicle. Push in a Hood liner rivet (P) in each corner. This will make it easier to remove the liner in case adjustments need to be made.


STEP 10

Close the hood. Set down a hood scoop top (A or C) with the threaded rods installed into their matching openings on the hood. For ease of assembly on the next step tape the scoops down onto the hood firmly.


STEP 11A

Open the hood with the Hood Scoop top taped down securely. Select your passenger’s side airflow option


STEP 11B

If you are connecting to an S&B intake, connect the silicone check valve (K) onto the hood scoop tube (I). Place the hood scoop tube over the threaded rods (Q)


STEP 11C

If you are connecting the vents only version; install the passenger’s side hood scoop, underside (B) over the threaded rods (Q)


STEP 12A

For easier alignment Compress the hood liner by tightening down with the provided wing nuts (R).


STEP 12B

If access is difficult to turn the wingnut a driver tool can be used to tighten down.


STEP 13A

Depending on your selection in step 11, connect the underside of the scoops using a T20 Torx bit and driver into place using the two available positions. Tighten down until the liner is compressed and the scoop gasket seals to the hood. Recommended torque specification 10-15 in. lbs.


STEP 13B

To connect the Hood scoop Tube (I) use the M4 x 20mm (Long) screws (J) and M4 washers (G).


STEP 13C

To connect the passenger’s side hood scoop, underside (B) use the M4 x 14mm (Short) screws (H) and M4 washers (G)


STEP 14A

Once the screws are tightened in the two positions, remove the threaded rods by hand one at a time and replace it with appropriate hardware in the available positions. Tighten down firmly.


STEP 14B

Tighten down all of the screws firmly.


STEP 15

Repeat Steps 9-14 for the other side


STEP 16

Once you are satisfied with the alignment of the scoops and liner. Make sure all of the screws are firmly tightened. Replace remaining push-in rivets securing the hood liner to the hood


STEP 17

Close the hood. Remove the tape holding down the hood scoops. The installation of the vents is now complete. For further instructions on attaching to an S&B intake see “ S&B Intake specific instructions”.


HOOD SCOOP PLUGS INSTALLATION

If extreme weather conditions arise such as heavy snow, dust or other debris grill plugs have been provided to prevent these elements from entering the hood scoops.


STEP 1

Locate the scoop plugs included with the kit (E & F)


STEP 2

Position the appropriate scoop plug in front of the corresponding scoop (A & C).


STEP 3

Make sure all the lower prong features of the plug are located into the appropriate grill features


STEP 4

Align the topmost prongs with the corresponding grill feature


STEP 5

Push the plug into the grill


STEP 6

To remove plugs pull from the innermost corner of the plug and peel away from the grill


STEP 7

Repeat steps 1-6 for the other hood scoop. Installation is now complete


S&B INTAKE SPECIFIC INSTRUCTIONS

STEP 1

Install or confirm S&B Filters Intake kit 75-5121 or 75-5129 is installed; install or confirm the S&B Hood Scoop Tube (I) is installed


STEP 2

Decide whether or not to attach to replace the intake fender seal with the optional silicone airbox plug (O) to the side of the S&B airbox.


STEP 3

With a Phillips head screwdriver remove the polycarbonate lid hardware and lid from the installed intake.


STEP 4

Remove the lid seal from the groove of the airbox


STEP 5

Place the hood scoop airbox lid seal (N) onto the airbox


STEP 6

Place the washers (M) and Screws (L) provided into the countersunk holes in the lid seal and tighten down using a Phillips head screw.


STEP 7

Close the hood to check the alignment of the hood scoop tube onto the airbox scoop seal (N). If needed, adjust the scoop by loosening the hardware with a T20 Torx bit and driver so that it is aligned with the silicone airbox seal. When in a desirable position tighten down the hardware securely.


STEP 8

Close the hood.


STEP 9

Installation is complete.