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  1. Timing Belt

    IMPORTANT The ZX2 Zetec is a non-interference engine. This means the valves are not capable of touching the pistons at any time. If your belt...

    Started by ZX2Fast, 04-17-2008 02:39 PM
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    08-10-2010 08:12 AM Go to last post
  2. How To : Tie rod ends

    Things needed -------------------- - Socket set - cresent wrench - jackstand/s - Paper and pencil - Tape measure

    Started by zxtuner98, 04-17-2008 09:56 AM
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    07-07-2010 08:58 PM Go to last post
  3. Exclamation Trouble Codes

    P0100 Mass or Volume Air Flow Circuit Malfunction P0101 Mass or Volume Air Flow Circuit Range/Performance Problem P0102 Mass or Volume Air Flow...

    Started by Buster, 05-08-2008 09:52 AM
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    06-29-2010 07:00 AM Go to last post
  4. Step-by-step, wheel bearing replacement.

    Usually you'll know this part needs to be replaced when your car starts to make a speed related noise that sounds like someone is driving Bigfoot...

    Started by ZX2Fast, 06-02-2008 07:36 PM
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    04-30-2010 03:03 PM Go to last post
  5. Front brakes, text and video how-to.

    I'll be working on this a little at a time. I'm still working on the ATX/MTX removal/installation video. Link to video:...

    Started by ZX2Fast, 03-04-2009 06:25 PM
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    03-18-2010 07:47 PM Go to last post
  6. DIY alignment how-to

    here's a vid i made...ask if you have questions! i can always go back when i have a spare set of hands to record and show me making the adjustments...

    Started by zxtwou2, 03-13-2010 07:38 PM
    • Replies: 4
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    03-15-2010 09:31 AM Go to last post
  7. Video how-to, Rear drum brake service - Parking brake fix.

    This is my first attempt at a video how-to, so try not to laugh at me too much. I made a high and low quality version. The video has the rear...

    Started by ZX2Fast, 09-27-2008 12:06 PM
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    03-06-2010 10:06 PM Go to last post
  8. Blower motor fix.

    Having issues with your blower motor not working or working intermittently? The most likely cause is a burnt electrical connector at the blower...

    Started by ZX2Fast, 01-01-2009 06:05 PM
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    03-05-2010 02:37 PM Go to last post
  9. Key fob programing guide

    heres a how to on programing the key fobs.. can a mod sticky this if needed? Cycle ignition from OFF to RUN or ACC eight (8) times within 10...

    Started by tre2000zx2, 05-22-2008 06:49 PM
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    03-04-2010 02:27 PM Go to last post
  10. Water Pump

    Tools. * Jack and jackstand * 8 and 10mm box end wrenches * 8, 10, and 13mm sockets * 3/8" drive rachet and breaker bar * Hammer and long...

    Started by ZX2Fast, 11-23-2008 06:42 PM
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    02-12-2010 01:59 PM Go to last post
  11. How To: Clean / Buff your headlights

    The following is the procedure I use to get headlights as clear as new. Tools needed: Foam Sanding Block 400 Wet-sand Paper 600 Wet-sand Paper...

    Started by yellow2000S/R, 04-20-2008 12:45 PM
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    02-08-2010 08:57 AM Go to last post
  12. Fuel Filter

    Here is a guide to replacing your fuel filter on a ZX2. Tools needed: Screw Driver Nitrile gloves 10 mm Wrench

    Started by nike13857, 04-23-2008 03:58 PM
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    01-19-2010 03:35 PM Go to last post
  13. Starter Replacement.

    This how-to will show you how to replace the starter on your ZX2 without even jacking the car up. Of course, if you have large hands, you'll...

    Started by ZX2Fast, 12-24-2009 07:30 PM
    how-to, iac, replacement, starter, valve
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    12-25-2009 07:45 PM Go to last post
  14. Belt routing diagram

    Started by zx2frk03, 04-19-2008 12:33 PM
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    11-10-2009 09:41 PM Go to last post
  15. Alternator replacement.

    http://www.teamzx2.com/showthread.php?t=248 Since that how-to also belongs in this section, I'm linking it from here.

    Started by ZX2Fast, 10-18-2009 07:26 AM
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  16. Throttle Position Sensor

    How to change your Throttle Position Sensor. Step 1 Remove intake Step 2 Locate the TPS

    Started by nike13857, 04-23-2008 04:26 PM
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    09-14-2009 12:54 PM Go to last post
  17. Tune up/Routine Maintenance Info

    Recommended Lubricants, fluids and capacities. Oil 5w-30 Capacity 4.5 quarts Brake Fluid Type

    Started by zxtuner98, 04-17-2008 10:40 AM
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    08-02-2009 10:55 AM Go to last post
  18. Trouble shooting guide

    This is a pdf I made to help with problem diagnosis it lists the symptoms, possible causes and actions to take. It's a 75 page PDF file here...

    Started by Sir William, 06-27-2008 03:39 PM
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    03-10-2009 11:30 PM Go to last post
  19. Engine-tranny removal

    don't remember where I got it. But found it useful enough to save!

    Started by 00zx2s/r, 04-18-2008 09:19 PM
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    02-06-2009 09:09 PM Go to last post
  20. Spark Plugs

    Here's a chart to help you with your spark plugs.

    Started by mat128, 04-27-2008 09:59 AM
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    04-27-2008 09:59 AM Go to last post
  21. Cleaning the MAF & Test to check for VCT problems

    Cleaning the MAF In order to clean the sensor wires, you must remove the MAF from the car. Once removed, spray some electrical contact cleaner or...

    Started by yellow2000S/R, 04-17-2008 10:01 AM
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