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Mechanical Sub-Categories
Drivetrain
(Engine/Trans)
Other
Mechanical:
Drivetrain (Engine/Trans)
Quick-clean throttlebody
*Less work, perfectly adequate for most
fixes and troubleshooting*
Thoroughly Clean
throttlebody & IAC
*More work, makes sure things are totally
cleaned, should stay clean longer*

Remove the
Stock Intake System
(Airbox Lid -
Throttlebody)

Remove Throttlebody

Check the torque
axis mount (TAM)

Replace the torque
axis mount (TAM)

Remove /
Install Tranaxle Mount

Replace Thermostat

Remove /
Install Serpentine Belt

Remove /
Install Serpentine Belt Tensioner

Remove /
Install
Starter

Remove / Install Positive
Crankcase Ventilation (PCV) Valve

Remove / Install
Valve Cover (DOHC)
Mechanical: Other

Remove /
Install Shifter Assembly (Manual Transmission)

Remove /
Install Automatic Gear Selector

Remove / Install
Brake Pedal

HVAC Control Disassembly

Wiper Arm
Repair

Remove /
Install
AC Condenser Hose

Open Hood with a Broken Cable

Remove / Install Parking Brake Lever C-Clip

Remove /
Install Recirculation Damper Motor

Remove / Install
Manual Window Crank Handle

Replace Fuel
Filter

Remove / Install
Ignition Lock Cylinder

Electrical Sub-Categories
Switches and
Controls
Lighting
Sensors
Other
Electrical:
Switches and Controls

Remove /
Install Instrument Cluster

Remove the
Power Window Switch

Power window switch repair

Remove /
Install Sunroof Switch

Repair Map
Light Switch

HVAC Control Disassembly
Electrical: Lighting

Remove / Install
Tail Lights

Remove /
Install Map Light Cover

Remove /
Install Map Light Assembly

Replace Map
Light Bulb

Remove / Install
Dome Light

Dome Light
Repair
Electrical: Sensors
Replace the ECTS

Replace the IAT

Remove /
Install Manifold Oxygen Sensor

Remove /
Install
Crank
Position Sensor (CPS)

Remove /
Install Throttle Position Sensor (TPS)

Remove /
Install Door Sensor
Electrical: Other

Disable the
airbags

Remove /
Install Airbag

Remove /
Install Starter

Remove /
Install
Engine
Cooling Fan Motor

Remove / Install HVAC Blower Motor Resistor

Exterior
Sub-Categories
Body Panels
Lighting
Other
Exterior: Body Panels

Remove /
Install the Outer Door Panel

Remove /
Install Front Fender

Remove /
Install Rear Quarter Panel

Remove /
Install
Front Bumper
Cover

Remove /
Install Front Bumper

Open Hood with a Broken Cable
Exterior: Lighting

Install / Remove
Headlights

Install / Remove
Corner Light

Remove / Install
Tail Lights
Exterior: Other

Remove
Outside Mirror

Remove door
handles

Remove / Install
Spoiler

Remove / Install
Windshield Wiper Arms

Wiper Arm
Repair

Interior
Sub-Categories
Switches
Shifters
Lighting
Trim: Dash
Trim: Console
Trim: Other
Seating
Other
Interior: Switches

Remove /
Install Sunroof Switch

Repair Map
Light Switch

Power window switch repair

Remove the
Power Window Switch

Remove / Install
Brake Pedal

HVAC Control Disassembly
Interior: Shifters

Remove
manual transmission shift knob (without hurting yourself!)

Remove / Install
Automatic Transmission Gear Selection Handle

Remove /
Install Shifter Assembly (Manual Transmission)

Remove /
Install Automatic Gear Selector

Remove / Install
Shift Boot (Manual Transmission)
Interior: Lighting

Remove /
Install Map Light Assembly

Repair Map
Light Switch

Replace Map
Light Bulb

Remove /
Install Map Light Cover

Remove / Install
Dome Light

Dome Light
Repair
Interior: Trim: Dash

Remove /
Install Instrument Cluster

Disable the
airbags

Remove /
Install Airbag

Remove / Install
the Lower Steering Column Panel ('95-'99 Interior)

Remove the
Dashboard Cover

Remove /
Install Glove Box

Remove /
Install Center Vents

Remove / Install
Ignition Lock Cylinder

Remove /
Install Defrost Vent Duct

Remove /
Install Recirculation Damper Motor

Remove / Install HVAC Blower Motor Resistor
Interior: Trim: Console

Install / Remove Center Armrest

Remove / Install Center Console

Remove / Install
Cupholders

Install / Remove
Rear Center Console (all SC models)
Interior: Trim: Other

Remove / Install
Interior Door Trim

Remove / Install
A-Pillar Trim

Remove / Install
Driver's
C-Pillar
Trim

Remove / Install
Driver's Upper Seatbelt Reel Cover
('99-'00 3 door coupe only)

Remove the
Inner Door Panel

Remove / Install
Lower Door Trim - Passenger Side
('97-'02 coupes)

Remove / Install
Lower Door Trim - Driver Side
('99-'02 3 door coupes)

Remove / Install
Sun Visors

Remove / Install
Triangular Trim

Remove / Install
Third Brake Light Cover

Remove / Install
Clothes Hooks

Remove / Install
Assist Handle
Interior: Seating

Remove / Install
Front Seats

Remove
rear seat back

Remove
rear seat base
Interior: Other

Remove / Install
Carpet

Door check removal

Remove / Install
Rear View Mirror

Remove / Install
Lower Seatbelt Mount Bar

Remove / Install
Ceiling Mount Handle

Remove / Install Manual Window Crank Handle

Remove / Install
Interior Door Handle

Mod
Sub-Categories
Interior
Exterior
Other

Check the torque
axis mount (TAM)

Differential Pin Inspection

Check
Recirculation Vent

Troubleshoot Fuel Pump

Check for
Debris at Evaporator Core

Check Crank Position
Sensor (CPS)

"Poor Man's" Load Test

Check Blower Motor Amperage Draw

Check
OBD2 Connector

Test the
Engine
Cooling Fan

Air Conditioning Troubleshooting

Check Disk Brake Pad Thickness


Oil Change

Oil Change
Tip

Oil Change
Through the Wheel Well

Replace Fuel
Filter

Replace Map
Light Bulb

Check Disk Brake Pad Thickness

Lugnut Tip

Mod
Sub-Categories
Interior
Exterior
Other
Mods: Interior

Express Sunroof
Switch

Chop-Top Short
Shifter (Manual Transmission)

Magnet-held trash
bin

Rattletrapping - Noisy Stereo Head Unit
Faceplate

Swapping Rear
Seats Between Sedans and Coupes

Install Cruise Control in a non-cruise model
Mods: Exterior

Custom Tail
Lights (Redding Out, Tinting, Rewiring, Custom Paint)

Repaint Windshield
Wiper Arms

Corner
Light Blinker Mod
Mods: Other

Install Adjustable Strut Tower Bar

Install
Non-Adjustable Strut Tower Bar
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