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Aug 29, 2008 | 07:05 AM

krazy kris

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plug wires ?

is there some damn special trick to getting these off on a 01 5.3L

thanks

Aug 29, 2008 | 07:20 AM

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twist then pull.

Aug 29, 2008 | 07:48 AM

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twist then pull.

yeah there are a pain to get off...just keep workin on em...and make sure when u re-install them to push really hard until you hear a click

Aug 29, 2008 | 08:02 AM

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I get behind them with a flat head and pry while pulling. gives a lil extra leverage.

Aug 29, 2008 | 08:27 AM

krazy kris

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it makes for a pain in the ***, cause they have these plastic aluminum sleeves that leave just enough to get 1 finger on the end of the wire

Aug 29, 2008 | 09:20 AM

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put some dielectric grease on the new ones... helps remove them later...

Aug 29, 2008 | 12:01 PM

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get some pliers... grab on to the metal sleeve, but not so hard that ur puttin too much pressure on the rubber part., and then pull.... works for me.

plug wires ?

plug wires ?

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