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Leak down test question

Old May 29, 2003 | 12:38 PM
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Bought the leak down tester and planning to do it this weekend. For me to get the 24mm socket on to turn the engine, what do I have to take off? Steering rack?

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Old May 29, 2003 | 04:12 PM
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Old May 29, 2003 | 06:53 PM
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Hi,
You can use an offset-boxend wrench. Either 24mm or 15/16" will do it.
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