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    Alternator belt

    Belt replacement I recently replaced my belts I heard some squealing and found one of the belts was almost in pieces if I would have driven one more day it would have been AAA help.... Anyway, I had to jack my car up and in my case I had to use an extension on my 3/8" socket if I had a deep...
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    How To: Auto Tranny Flush

    Auto trans flush question Hi in the picture I can't tell from viewing it where that is on the car sorry to ask a stupid question like that but is that towards the radiator? Thanks in advance, also is the starting the car part something I could do by myself meaning could i simply start it run it...
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    Code 00037 Heated 02 Sensor

    Hi group my buddy just checked my Protege5 with his diagnostic and it read the same p0037 h02s heater control circuit low bank 1 sensor 2 can anyone help me out, as I've mentioned before I'm sort of an old guy just pissed that the stupid check engine light is on. I cleaned the EGR valve and...
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    How To: EGR Removal and Cleaning for Rough Idle Fix

    Drill? Sorry brother, not sure what you mean....
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    How To: EGR Removal and Cleaning for Rough Idle Fix

    OOPs spoke too soon F....ing check light went out came on went out and now it's back... F...ing driving me crazy today drove to San Diego and just floored it... I was flooring it to see if there was some carbon build up or something stupid like that that I could blow out but seriously only...
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    How To: EGR Removal and Cleaning for Rough Idle Fix

    BTW thank you to everyone on this forum I really dig the energy and sharing of information... Very cool... it worked left the battery disconnected overnight... now no check engine light
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    How To: EGR Removal and Cleaning for Rough Idle Fix

    What is the IAC? I will try the battery disconnect I was thinking the same thing. am so serious I'm an full on old neophyte... btw the guy who has the Red P5 with black hood that car looks really nice. I wish I was young like you guys and the time and money to make this car scream, I drove my...
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    How To: EGR Removal and Cleaning for Rough Idle Fix

    Hey bro thanks, I did finally get it out the plug was interesting, I viewed the service manual and it showed the different plugs and how to remove. The plug on the EGR needs to be squeezed in towards the wireds then the plug comes out easy.... Then I took a 1/4" ratchet drive and got it in and...
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    How To: EGR Removal and Cleaning for Rough Idle Fix

    EGR replacement pain in the ass Hi thanks for the reply, I am trying to do as Vega noted in his how to, but not sure why this is so hard for me. I say that, but I am not a mechanic. On dirt bikes yes, basic stuff yes, houses yes but the car is very tough. I honestly don't know which hose Vega...
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    How To: EGR Removal and Cleaning for Rough Idle Fix

    I suck, I can't get my hands in to take this out any help would be appreciated... How do you pull the 6 pin plug out as well... thanks in advance...
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