Remove / Install Map Light Assembly

Author: Jonathan Swain (aka “PurdueGuy”) Relevant Models All S-Series with sunroof Tools Phillips screwdriver Flathead screwdriver Removal Step 1 Remove Map Light Cover Step 2 Remove Sun Visors This will loosen up the headliner a bit, giving some space you’ll … Continue reading

Magnet-held trash bin

Author: Jonathan Swain (aka “PurdueGuy”) Intro This is a mod I did in my ’99 SC1 to have a trash bin in the car without it taking up rear seat legroom, and not having something that will roll right off … Continue reading

Remove the Inner Door Panel (97-02 coupe)

Author: Jonathan Swain (aka “PurdueGuy”) Relevant Models 1997-2002 SC1 1997-2002 SC2 Tools Flat-head screwdriver or other prying tool Philips screwdriver Removal Step 1 Remove Side Mirror Interior Trim If it’s attached to the mirror by cables (manual adjuster) or a … Continue reading

HVAC Control Disassembly (95-99)

Author: Jonathan Swain (aka “PurdueGuy”) Relevant Models All 1995 – 1999 S-Series Tools Ratchet 7mm socket Remove Fan Control Remove the two 1/4″ screws (I have no idea why these aren’t metric like the rest of the car) and remove … Continue reading

Remove / Install Headlights (’97-’00 coupe)

Author: Jonathan Swain (aka “PurdueGuy”) Relevant Models 1997-2000 SC1 1997-2000 SC2 Tools 10mm socket Ratchet Removal Step 1 Remove 2 bolts. 10mm Step 2 Lift the headlights, then move them forward. The bottom of the headlight bracket rests in a notch, so … Continue reading

Remove / Install Gauge Cluster (95-99)

Author: Jonathan Swain (aka “PurdueGuy”) Relevant Models All 1995 – 1999 S-Series Tools Ratchet 5.5mm socket 7mm socket ?mm socket (for steering column bolts) Something small & pointy (small screwdriver works well, see step 5) Flathead screwdriver Removal Step 1 … Continue reading