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  1. #1 help with plugs on a 04 grand prix l26 
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    i have a 2004 grand prix L26, im parylized from the waist down and have trouble reaching to the back of the engine, i was wondering if anyone whos done a tune up on one of these before, could give me a few pointers on taking out the plugs before i get started. is there anything i need to remove besides that plastic top piece? thanks.
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    Take out the screws from the front dog bones and use something (I use ratchet tie downs) to rock and hold the engine forward. It will give you some more room to work with, you still might have to climb on the engine.
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    They are 15mm bolts on the dog bones. Need a 15mm socket and wrench.
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    thanks guys, ill prly get to it this weekend. im new to this site but i was thinking of doing a 'how to' on this with some pics. just to add to the already extensive amount of great info on this site.
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