Iacv and hoses

1998 HONDA CIVIC
160,000 MILES • 1.6L • 4 CYL • FWD • AUTOMATIC
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CIMON DUVALL
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Si two door
I am able to access the IACV but not able to detach the two hoses what would suggest? I have used pare of pliers, flat screw driver. But, I do not want to break them.
Really need your suggestion. thank you
May 26, 2017 at 3:49 PM
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STRAILER
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Hello,

These hoses can be tough to remove. Use a long pick to try and break the seal of the hose if not cut the hoses and replace them with new. I sounds like they might need it anyway.

Please let us know what happens.

Cheers, Ken
May 29, 2017 at 7:01 AM
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