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Old 09-27-2003, 05:18 PM
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My check engine light went on while I was drveing...if I bring the back to honda..do I have to take out my aftermarkt pats out>?
I have Exhuast intake and my car is lowerd
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Old 09-27-2003, 05:32 PM
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spealing iz ur frind
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Old 09-27-2003, 05:49 PM
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hahhahah..yeah I konw...too lazy to run a spell check
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Re-install your gas cap really tight, reset the ECU and if the CEL comes back on, THEN take it to the dealer. Did the CEL come on after your intake installation? If so, check your vacuum hose routing. The dealer will only deny you the fix if your mods are responsible for the problem.
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Did you/they forget to reset it after an oil chang? Happened to me. But a short trip to the dealership and bam... gtg.
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[QUOTE]Originally posted by s2ksleepy
Did you/they forget to reset it after an oil chang?
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xviper... you are the man! i confused the MRL with the CEL. thanks for pointing it out. good catch!
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