At 10:22 AM 6/6/2003, John C. wrote: >Does anyone know if the (VW) air flow meter cap, >is supposed to just pop off? >I`m prying kinda hard, >& it`s not budging! :) They're a very light press fit -- grooved top fits over the aluminum lip. But they're also sealed with a very tenacious silicone RTV. Start by running a razor blade around the seal, then very carefully start prying up at one corner and gradually work it around. Takes a good deal of both force and care. david
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