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Old 27 March 2004, 09:11 AM
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just fitted a new maf sensor to my RB5

should i do a ecu reset?


if i should, then once i have reset it is there anything i should do?
i remember hearing something about driving in 4th gear or something?
Old 27 March 2004, 09:17 AM
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Lol it must be maf sensor week Mine had one fitted yesterday,and its a lot smoother
Old 27 March 2004, 09:48 AM
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Yes, you should reset the ECU. After that, just drive it normally. Presumably the reference you heard to fourth gear was something along the lines of driving hard up a one in four hill in fourth with four heavy blokes in the car. If so, don't do it!
Old 27 March 2004, 10:27 AM
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lol @ greasemonkey

no, something like in 4th gear at slow speed and accelerate gradually up to 70ish

still i have done ecu reset and driven it just normally

thanks for the advice
Old 27 March 2004, 10:38 AM
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Originally Posted by m18use
Lol it must be maf sensor week Mine had one fitted yesterday,and its a lot smoother
Fitted my new one on Wednesday
Old 27 March 2004, 11:17 AM
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Had a maf and reset yesterday. Screwed the *** off it comming home. Been to scared to give it any boost the last couple of weeks.
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