Removal & Installation (Miata)

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Remove air hose. See INTAKE AIR SYSTEM .
Remove in order indicated in illustration. See Fig 1.
To install, reverse removal procedure. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS .

Fig 1: Removing & Installing VTCS Shutter Valve Actuator - Miata

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