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Old Apr 30, 2007 | 05:37 PM
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so i got an slp lid and I can't seem to pop out the MAF sensor bung thing outa the stock lid to put it in the slp lid. I don't want to break it, but what did ya'll do?
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Old Apr 30, 2007 | 05:42 PM
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I sprayed mine down with some penetrating lube, (wd-40) and used a small flat head screwdriver and popped it out, mine came right out but my buddies was a pain!!!
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Old Apr 30, 2007 | 06:55 PM
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Don't you mean the AIT sensor? air inlet temp sensor is in the lid?
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Old Apr 30, 2007 | 06:58 PM
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^yea that's what I meant. I got it thanks.
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Use anything that is going to make it easier to come off the stock lid. Butter, pam, lube, etc. Try pushing out the grommet piece from the inside.
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Old Apr 30, 2007 | 09:25 PM
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Originally Posted by bene
Use anything that is going to make it easier to come off the stock lid. Butter, pam, lube, etc. Try pushing out the grommet piece from the inside.
Butter or Pam.That's a good one.Havn't heard that in a long time!!
After you get it out,just throw an egg on it and have lunch!
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Old May 1, 2007 | 12:48 AM
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I just did this 2 days ago. Just push around the end of the sensor very gently. Eventually it slid out.
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Old May 1, 2007 | 07:44 AM
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Butter or Pam.That's a good one.Havn't heard that in a long time!!
After you get it out,just throw an egg on it and have lunch!
Whatever works right?
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Originally Posted by bene
Whatever works right?
Yes Sir.100%
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