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kwisor 01-25-2021 07:47 PM

how do you clear the vent hole in shifter tower
 

hello
i may have a clogged vent hole in the shift tower. how do you check it and clean it? do you have to pull the shifter to clean it?
thank you
kevin

Patrick L. 01-25-2021 08:04 PM

Re: how do you clear the vent hole in shifter tower
 

Just stick a piece of wire thru it.

Big hammer 01-25-2021 08:09 PM

Re: how do you clear the vent hole in shifter tower
 

Use a small drill bit and turn by hand

kwisor 01-25-2021 08:15 PM

Re: how do you clear the vent hole in shifter tower
 

thanks
kevin

McMimmcs 01-26-2021 10:40 AM

Re: how do you clear the vent hole in shifter tower
 

Quote:

Originally Posted by Big hammer (Post 1978032)
Use a small drill bit and turn by hand

That certainly makes sense ! Thanks

Purdy Swoft 01-27-2021 10:17 AM

Re: how do you clear the vent hole in shifter tower
 

A torch tip cleaner works well .

Rich in Tucson 01-27-2021 10:19 PM

Re: how do you clear the vent hole in shifter tower
 

If totally plugged a slowly hand turned drill bit and a source of vacuum to catch the debris.


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