[Vwdiesel] help! stuck injector shield
sorrentino2 at excite.com
sorrentino2 at excite.com
Tue Aug 12 02:50:51 EDT 2003
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Try looking in Sears hardware, they make a 4-piece handled kit of tools, o=
ne of which is hooked. You can pop iy into the center hole of the shield an=
d remove it. The kit looks like small-handled screwdrivers; one as describe=
d above, another looks like an awl, one is completely curvred at the end, a=
nd I don't remember the fourth's shape. Good luck!--- On Tue 08/12, Will Ta=
ygan < william at taygan.com > wrote:From: Will Taygan [mailto: william@=
taygan.com]To: vwdiesel at vwfans.comDate: Mon, 11 Aug 2003 21:56:09 -0700Subj=
ect: [Vwdiesel] help! stuck injector shield1982 Jetta 1.6L NASo, I'm trying=
to figure out what the PO did to this vehicle, the bad signs:dirty dirty a=
ir cleaner (missing a clip-uh oh) water in the fuel filter,compression and =
sounds from the coolant reservior sound like a head gasket.Injector #4 was =
so sooty that I could barely get out the injector, blackcrud up to and part=
ially in the threads! It's got a strange injectorshield, with a much larger=
opening, though #3 had the same kind of shield(#1,#2 had anti-seize and th=
e smaller opening shields)THE CURRENT PROBLEM:I can't get injector shield #=
4 out of the head and I don't want the breakanything. I've soaked it for a =
week with P'Blaster, and pried some with ascrewdriver and a bit with a litt=
le hook made with a wire. I'm trying toavoid pulling the head until I figur=
e out what else is wrong with thevehicle, to determine if it's a parts car =
or a fixer (like the rustyold-style fuse box/realy plate-no headlights). An=
y ideas?Thanks,Will Taygan81 vw diesel pickup82 vw diesel jetta____________=
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