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11-26-2008, 01:45 PM	#1 (permalink)
nm50 Member Join Date: Sep 2006 Location: Maryland Posts: 93 My Photos: (0) Feedback Score: 0 reviews	passenger valve cover removal... tips? once the bolts are all removed, what is the trick to sliding the cover out? it seems awfully tight at the a/c housing. any tips to getting it out? thanks! __________________ 1997 F250 4x4 CC PSD E4OD/3.55s 2000 Durango 5.9 AWD 2001 VW Jetta TDI

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11-26-2008, 01:47 PM	#2 (permalink)
Excavator Lifetime Supporting Member Join Date: Dec 2001 Location: Central New Jersey Posts: 3,059 My Photos: (11) Feedback Score: 0 reviews	remove the 2 screws that hold the cover with hose going to it and pull off trhat cover. Might have to cut the tin insulation a bit __________________ Jim Sult / Excavator (we dig it) *Trying to fix it? KISS IT* *"KEEP IT SIMPLE STUPID"* *Avatar- purchased off Ford lot as NON RUNNING ENGINE* - I drove it off lot in 1 hour/ my everyday 1996 F250 XLT Ext Cab, Powerstroke, 4x4 Dana 60 , Bilsteins shocks, Greggs MB AutoTrans, Baby Swamps,*Tony Wildman* Chip, AutoMeter Pyro/Trans/Boost, Tymar intake, MBRP 4 in turbo back exhaust, 209000 miles,D&B HT Starter 1996 F350 XL PowerStroke 4X4 DRW, Auto Trans, Stock Work Dump truck, DDP down pipe,Tymar intake, 113000 miles 1997 F350 XL 2x4 DRW Powerstroke , DP Tuner PCM, 5 speed,Luk Clutch Tymar intake. DPP downpipe, 185,000 miles Truck Pics HOME of FIRST Banjo Bolt Ratchet Fan clutch wrench Camping Trips Shifter Tube Repair

11-26-2008, 02:40 PM	#3 (permalink)
nm50 Member Join Date: Sep 2006 Location: Maryland Posts: 93 My Photos: (0) Feedback Score: 0 reviews	thanks jim! i wound up removing the insulation as suggested and bent the tranny dipstick a little. i was then able to slide it out. __________________ 1997 F250 4x4 CC PSD E4OD/3.55s 2000 Durango 5.9 AWD 2001 VW Jetta TDI

11-27-2008, 02:13 PM	#4 (permalink)
Jeep1947 Lifetime Supporting Member Join Date: Jul 2008 Location: Jeffersonville IN Posts: 179 My Photos: (0) Feedback Score: 0 reviews	x2 what Jim said add some patience and when done it will be time for an adult beverage of your choice LOL

11-27-2008, 02:45 PM	#5 (permalink)
galexander Senior Member Join Date: Nov 2008 Posts: 442 My Photos: (0) Feedback Score: 0 reviews	I'm doing mine in steps (barely fits in the garage). Somebody that has done a lot it's no big deal. __________________ 2000 7.3 Power stroke turbo,165k miles. Bull dog tuner. Air raid cold air intake.

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