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Need on help! engine light on after replugged connecters in the ECU

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Old 10-20-2011, 05:55 PM
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Hi

Please help

i unplugged the ECU and plugged it back again last night because the box was not properly mounted. However the check engine light came on today and after 30mils of drive it is still on....
does anyone know thats gonna be a problem?
if not is it posible to reset it my self?

thank you in advance!!
Old 10-20-2011, 06:09 PM
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First step is to pull the code, then search the site for an anwser. Without the code, we will have to use our crystal balls, and we really don't want to drag them out and clean them up.
Old 10-21-2011, 03:17 AM
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oh ok..
here is the new condition.
now key will not turn to lock position and stucked in the ignition....
i tried to reconnect the battery, then i did get rid of the check engine light but still cant turn the key to lock....
and cont lock the door...
i dont want my car get stolen...
i wish i didnt touch the ECU....
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You need to pull the code first, before you do anything
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ok i guess i need to buy a obd2 scanner then..
what kind of scanner is good scanner for my MY01 and also works on my mom's 05 RL ?
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You can get the code
Pulled at any autozone
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I dont understand...the key should never get stuck in the ignition..
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FAIL.....
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