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side dash and vent removal
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| 07-20-2008, 08:28 PM | #1 |
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side dash and vent removal
i am installing my boost gauge and just wondering the best way to remove the vent and side panel (drivers side) so i can get vacuum hose through.
do you need any special tools? |
| 07-20-2008, 08:30 PM | #2 | |
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| 07-20-2008, 08:34 PM | #3 |
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Use a plastic wedge tool or a plastic screw driver to pop it out.
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| 07-20-2008, 08:35 PM | #4 |
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You can follow the removal part of this DYI. Best way to do it is to insert two old credit cards, then stick a small flat screwdriver in between and ply. Once it is loose you can pull it straight out with your hand:
http://www.e90post.com/forums/showthread.php?t=75343
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