James@CCC
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Registered: 10th Nov 03
Location: Eaton Bray, Bedfordshire
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ive been planning to do this, and decided today was perfect, but now i cant get the fucking thing off. unpluged it and everything, but the jubliee clips face the complete fucking wrong way.
any ideas on how i can do it?
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deanmcreynolds26
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Registered: 15th Sep 03
Location: E46 //M3
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which jubillee can u not get out?
tried from underneath the car??
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James@CCC
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Location: Eaton Bray, Bedfordshire
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it was both of them, and yea i was under the car. but after much swearing and cut hands i got the thing out! 
now how do i clean it! got some carb cleaner spray, do i just spary inside, or dunk it in some cleaner and leave it or wot?
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Joff
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Registered: 17th Oct 00
Location: Cambridgeshire
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Carb cleaner, a bit of WD-40 - maybe attach it to a 12v power supply to check it's ok.
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Tom N
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Registered: 4th Jun 03
Location: Bradford/Sheff (Uni) Drives: Golf GTI
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Take the starter motor off, i had to do this last week, its an annoying job!
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James@CCC
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Registered: 10th Nov 03
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quote: Originally posted by Joff
Carb cleaner, a bit of WD-40 - maybe attach it to a 12v power supply to check it's ok.
ive sparyed it with carb cleaner now, its lookin better do i need to wd40? wots it do?
how do i connect it to power? where to plonk the wires?
thank u please
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Joff
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Just a little WD40 to make sure it's all lubed. Only a small squirt.
Are there no terminals on the ICV?
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