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    197 engine and gearbox needs to come out

    Its out! no real problesms apart from driveshafts were awkward - they have a little springclip at the inner ends so needs a persuader to liberate them. noticed a few oil leaks now the lump is out.. how common are cam cover leaks? VVT solenoid leaks, Rear main seal?
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    Empty Box

    Thanks all, I suspected something like that. As I have a Ktec inlet mod anyway I am mystified why its still there, bye bye little plastic box!
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    Empty Box

    anyone know what the strange plastic box attached to 197 the induction system is for? it has an entry (part of induction trunking) but no exit?
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    197 engine and gearbox needs to come out

    How did you get on? All extracted successfully? let me know how you went about driveshaft disconnect.. many thx
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    197 engine and gearbox needs to come out

    Many thanks JustMatt , that was going to be my approach so thanks for confirming my thinking, also I was hoping for any little tips or tricks along the way, but hopefully all is straightforward. Am pulling the lump out for the classic gearbox refit and a few engine tweaks for a season of sprint...
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    197 engine and gearbox needs to come out

    Can anyone point me at some step by step instructions for 197 engine and gearbox removal?
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