Showing posts with label threads. Show all posts
Showing posts with label threads. Show all posts

Thursday, October 21, 2010

03-06 Nissan 350z Test pipes with Built in mechanical O2 sensor fix

Before you begin, allow engine to cool down. Spray down all bolts & nuts with WD-40 (or similar) and allow it to soak into the threads. The nuts & bolts will seize themselves onto the threads and spaying them down with Liquid Wrench or similar will make it much easier to remove the nuts & bolts.
- Test pipes laid out & test pipes laid out w/ additional wide band O2 ports.
- Close up detail of mechanical O2 sensor fix
- Remove 3 14mm nuts at exhaust manifold/catalytic converter flange. There are three nuts holding the catalytic converter to the exhaust manifold. Two nuts are facing the ground on one side of the flange, the third nut is on the opposite side of the flange. Use a 14mm stubby wrench or “S” wrench to remove the third nut. Repeat for other side.

Sunday, June 20, 2010

Vauxhall Cavalier 4x4 Transfer box Temperature Sensor, Removal & Installation & Oil Level Checking

Warning: The 4x4 transfer box (txb) temperature sensor is fragile and easily damaged. There is absolutely no reason to remove the temperature sensor unless it is being replaced. Removing the Temperature Sensor
701. With the txb cold, trace the cabling back from the txb sensor (Fig.2D) to its connector at the bulkhead (Fig.A & B).
702. Disconnect the sensor, remove the detachable plastic part of the connector (txb side - Fig.1D) and carefully withdraw the cabling back to the underneath of the vehicle - (Facilitates threading through the ring spanner)

Saturday, June 5, 2010

2005-2006 Cadillac STS Exhaust System Installation

Before removing the original exhaust system from your vehicle, please compare the parts you have received with the bill of materials provided on the previous page to assure that you have all the parts necessary for the installation of your new Borla Performance Cat-Back ™ Exhaust System.

Tuesday, May 25, 2010

2005-2009 Dodge Durango 2WD and 4WD Part #66-1080 Torsion Key Installation

Step 1: Prior to lifting the vehicle it is recommended that you measure the stock height so that you have a base line measurement. Measure from the bottom of the wheel to the lip of the fender, as in Insert A.
Position vehicle on a flat surface and lift vehicle by the frame so that the front wheels are off the ground. Use a floor jack and jack stands or a (2) two post lift if available. Next, locate the torsion key at the rear of the torsion bar under the cab of the vehicle.