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Old Jul 27, 2011 | 07:47 PM
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removing the fca

what kind of job is it to remove and clean the fca, do i need anything special to do it.

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Old Jul 27, 2011 | 07:56 PM
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It's not too bad. Search for FCA in the third gen section, I think I have thread on it.

Make sure to strike the bolts for the fca on the sides before you put the torx bit in there and try to loosen it. They are in there pretty good. I also suggest removing the front tire and wheel well liner.
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Old Jul 27, 2011 | 08:01 PM
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Old Jul 28, 2011 | 08:04 PM
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thanks for the help
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Old Jul 30, 2011 | 05:33 PM
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Okay please tell me what the fca is where is it located and what does it do exactly. Sorry but I have seen many posts on the fca but cannot figure out what that stands for. Thanks for the help
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Old Jul 30, 2011 | 09:41 PM
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Okay please tell me what the fca is where is it located and what does it do exactly. Sorry but I have seen many posts on the fca but cannot figure out what that stands for. Thanks for the help
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F.C.A.= Fuel Control Actuator
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