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Old 02-23-2007, 10:38 PM
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what is the best way to get it off? any tips or anything to make it easier? i am changing it tomorrow and was wondering if you guys had any ideas or tips to help with the process. thanks,
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Old 02-23-2007, 10:38 PM
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press the clips and slide it off... its not exactly hard to do
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Old 02-23-2007, 10:41 PM
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release the pressure first
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Old 02-23-2007, 10:42 PM
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i know its not hard to do. how would i release the pressure? sorry for the stupid questions.
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Old 02-23-2007, 10:45 PM
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There should be a schreader (sp?) valve on the fuel rail. Works like a tire, kinda.
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Disconnect either the relay, inertia switch and crank the engine for a few seconds.
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Old 02-23-2007, 10:46 PM
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There should be a schreader (sp?) valve on the fuel rail. Works like a tire, kinda.
Not a good idea seeing how it will spray everywhere.
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alright thanks guys.
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