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    Pulled Mani, VICS plate missing, now what?

    Just to add a little closure to the thread... Dealer had the kit (screws + gaskets) for $20. I got a snake with a magnet and fished around for screws, but never found anything. Best guess is they all made it out the exhaust. Dealer said the screws on the kit had loctite already, I added a...
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    Pulled Mani, VICS plate missing, now what?

    Thanks for all the fast replies guys. I talked to the dealer and they do carry a kit that includes both gaskets and replacement screws. So it looks like I'll be going that route (would've been smart to get the part before I ripped it apart, but oh well). I'm glad I was able to find the missing...
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    Pulled Mani, VICS plate missing, now what?

    After smashing my #4 spark plug twice, I finally pulled the mani. (Big thanks to Mapi19, this thread really helped http://www.mazdas247.com/forum/showthread.php?123822489-FS-Intake-Manifol-Removal&highlight=intake+removal) Now the mani's off and here's what I'm looking at: The missing plate...
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