F 150 2WD Pickup V6-4.2L VIN 2 (1997)
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Obtain the following tools:
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1) 1/4 inch or 6 mm 1/4 drive shallow socket
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2) one inch (1/4 drive) extension
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3) flat piece of steel bar stock
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4) 6 inch X 3-1/2 inch standard C-clamp. The socket and extension must be smaller than 1/2 inch in diameter
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Put the old IAC gasket back in place.
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Assemble steel bar stock, socket, extension and C-clamp as shown in Figure 14.
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Tighten C-clamp to push the socket and extension into remnants of plastic PCV fitting.
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Continue to tighten C-clamp until socket pushes PCV fitting out of it's bore.
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Remove the loose PCV fitting from the intake manifold with a wire hook or a small grappling tool.
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Apply Loctite sealant (E0AZ-19554-BA) to the new metal PCV fitting supplied in this kit.