Author: Jonathan Swain (aka “PurdueGuy”) Relevant Models 1997-2000 SC1 1997-2000 SC2 Tools 10mm socket ratchet Removal Step 1 Open the trunk lid Step 2 Remove 4 bolts. Use your 10mm socket and remove the 4 bolts circled below on the underside … Continue reading
Author: The Shaolin Intro I just swapped a set of 4 leather seats into my 2000 SC1. The seats are leather and came from a 1997 SL2. I came across some issues that I didn’t expect, so thus, a quick … Continue reading
Author: Jonathan Swain (aka “PurdueGuy”) Relevant Models All S-Series Tools T10 (torx) screwdriver Removal This is a very easy job – the mirror is held on with a set screw. Using a T10 (torx) screwdriver, loosen the set screw, and … Continue reading
Author: Jonathan Swain (aka “PurdueGuy”) Relevant Models All S-Series except wagons 1991-1992 SC 1993-2002 SC1 1993-2002 SC2 1991-2002 SL 1991-2002 SL1 1991-2002 SL2 Tools (None) Removal Step 1 Undo Velcro attaching trunk liner (Note: Seat base and half of seat … Continue reading
Author: Jonathan Swain (aka “PurdueGuy”) Tools Scissors Thin foam Installation This is a simple solution to an aftermarket stereo faceplate that is loose and vibrates. Just find some very thin foam, and cut it out to fit the back of … Continue reading
Author: Jonathan Swain (aka “PurdueGuy”) Intro Unfortunately a lot of the photos for this guide corrupted and have been lost. Hopefully someday I can re-create them or find good copies. Sorry. Ok, this is a problem that I had with … Continue reading
Author: Jonathan Swain (aka “PurdueGuy”) Intro This guide is for the DOHC engine with aluminum valve cover, found on most (but not all) 1991-1995 SC/SC2/SL2/SW2 models. However, it’s very similar on other models, and even on the SOHC engine. PCV … Continue reading
Author: Jonathan Swain (aka “PurdueGuy”) Relevant Models 1997-2002 SC1 1997-2002 SC2 1996-2002 SL 1996-2002 SL1 1996-2002 SL2 1996-2001 SW1 1996-2001 SW2 Tools 10mm deep socket Flathead screwdriver (for power mirrors) Removal Step 1 Remove Side Mirror Interior Trim Then remove … Continue reading
Author: Jonathan Swain (aka “PurdueGuy”) Relevant Models 1997-2000 SC1 1997-2000 SC2 Notes The procedure should be exactly the same as shown for all ’97-’00 coupes, extremely similar for 01-02 coupes, and pretty similar for other S-Series models. Tools T27 Torx … Continue reading
Author: Jonathan Swain (aka “PurdueGuy”) Relevant Models All S-Series Tools 14mm socket & ratchet Filter wrench (cap type & socket, or strap type) Funnel (optional) Parts/Supplies Oil filter Oil (4-5qts) Procedure Step 1 Warm up the engine. Warm oil will flow … Continue reading