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Old 05-22-2025, 02:41 AM   #14
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Originally Posted by N227RV View Post
Bringing this up again. The tamper-proof screws holding my MAF sensor in place have a five-lobe head with a substantial peg in the middle. They are not tamper-proof T20 screws. I'm not seeing this bit in the sets I can find at Home Depot or Harbor Freight but perhaps that is because I don't know what the bit is called. Anyone have an idea what I should be asking for. I have attached a photo. After 21 years and 45,000 miles it is probably not a bad idea to pull it out and give a spray of MAF cleaning fluid.

Torx Plus 5-point Security Bit Set

https://www.amazon.com/KAIFNT-5-Point-Tamper-Proof-Security-7-Piece/dp/B07TC79LVH/ref=asc_df_B07TC79LVH?mcid=94e7f7fb81a8300b83d4dfa df7bf8774&hvocijid=6299232265650001244-B07TC79LVH-&hvexpln=73&tag=hyprod-20&linkCode=df0&hvadid=721245378154&hvpos=&hvnetw=g&hvrand=6299232265650001244&hvpone=&hvptwo=&hvqmt=&hvdev=m&hvdvcmdl=&hvlocint=&hvlocphy=9005888&hvtargid=pla-2281435178138&psc=1

Here's a different set:

https://www.amazon.com/Mesee-Security-Screwdriver-5-Pointed-Electric/dp/B08SQFX3WW/ref=asc_df_B08SQFX3WW?mcid=e8336a7973ce396181eb66e 014328b1c&hvocijid=16299756154924206844-B08SQFX3WW-&hvexpln=73&tag=hyprod-20&linkCode=df0&hvadid=721245378154&hvpos=&hvnetw=g&hvrand=16299756154924206844&hvpone=&hvptwo=&hvqmt=&hvdev=c&hvdvcmdl=&hvlocint=&hvlocphy=9005888&hvtargid=pla-2281435178538&psc=1
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