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    How hard is it to remove the Intake Manifold?

    I was removing the EGR valve and one of the bolts snapped off. It looks to me like I need to remove the intake manifold, bore out the stub, and remove it with an ez-out. Has any one done this? I was a competent shade-tree mechanic 30 years ago (I rebuilt my first carberetor at 16). But I'm...
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    Drive Cycle for resetting ECM on 1996 Protege?

    My 1996 Protege won't pass a California Smog inspection because some of the ECM Monitors read 'not ready'. Does anyone know the Drive Cycle to reset the monitors?
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    Turn off Alarm, 96 Protege?

    I disconnected the battery to reset the ECM for smog testing. When I reconnected the battery, I 'discovered' the alarm system (as did everyone in my neighborhood). I have a remote, but it's dead. I can't drive to the store to get a battery, because the car won't start. Is there a way to turn...
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