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Old 08-14-14, 06:34 AM
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ACV clean up

Is there a write up for opening up an ACV and cleaning it and checking the two sensors.
Ive been searching for some info and have not found much
If not I might post some pics since I am in the process of doing so in my S5 n/a 91 rx7

the springs inside were very stiff and some gaskets were cracked so decided to get some silicone gasket maker
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no, but its really simple.
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here are a few pics of my clean up

I made sure there were no rips and clean around it with a bit of sand paper
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This gasket was cracked to i had to clean it out and make a gasket for it
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I oiled up the springs
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Also make sure its not torn
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Not much of a write up of how to do it, but i thought i should provide pics for future reference
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Thanks for the informative 'write up' and this thread is now copied and in the SEC GEN ARCHIVES.
Kudos and thanks!
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