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==== π οΈ DIY Extraction β Step by Step ==== ===== Tools you MUST have ===== * Left-hand bolt extractor / easy-out (spiral type) * Penetrating oil * Small hammer * Ratchet (not an impact) * Magnet or shop vacuum ===== Step 1: Prep ===== # Spray penetrating oil into the broken sensor hole # Wait 10β15 minutes # Wipe excess oil away ===== Step 2: Seat the extractor ===== # Insert the extractor into the broken metal piece # Tap it lightly with a hammer so it bites # Keep it straight β very important ===== Step 3: Remove (slowly) ===== # Turn counter-clockwise # Apply steady pressure # If it moves even a little β keep going slowly π¨ STOP immediately if: * It wonβt move * It feels like itβs expanding * You feel the aluminum threads starting to grab Forcing it = stripped block. ===== Step 4: Clean threads ===== * Use brake cleaner or a rag * If available, gently chase threads (do NOT re-tap unless damaged)
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