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WATER FILLER CAP AND HOUSING

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Post by vwt4 Mon Jun 26, 2017 7:26 pm

Hello all
I need to replace the lockable water filler cap and housing on my van, I removed the three Phillips screw but the housing was stuck fast with I presume sealant, anyone an Idea of how to remove the housing without damaging paintwork please?
thanks in advance
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Post by chrisk Mon Jun 26, 2017 9:28 pm

I changed the Hook housing again sealed with mastic got a 18mm craft knife about £1odd from wicks slid blade behind and cut mastic when old one out i removed what was left there.


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Post by vwt4 Tue Jun 27, 2017 2:00 pm

Many thanks for tha
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Post by Gram Fri Jun 30, 2017 9:44 pm

Try a piece of thin wire used in the manner of a cheese cutter.

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