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Old 07-10-2016, 12:29 PM   #1
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Seat Socket Size
Does anyone know the socket size needed to remove the seats? Thanks

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Old 07-10-2016, 12:52 PM   #2
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I believe it's a 12


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Old 07-10-2016, 12:53 PM   #3
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E10 or E12, torx socket style.
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Torx socket E12.
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Old 07-11-2016, 04:17 AM   #5
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In a pinch you can use a 10mm six point socket.
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Old 07-14-2016, 03:05 PM   #6
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E12 Torx socket. Napa has them for about $4... I know this because I just bought one this morning.

E12 is the female version of a T55

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