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Old 02 June 2007, 02:42 AM
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Uk wrx02 bugeye......engine light flashed 3 times on the other day!!!
I was on motorway going about 70 ish 5th gear foot down.
It flashed 3 times!!!and didnt stay on!!!!
I've plugged obd2 the next day and no reading.
Has anyone ever had this b4?
Old 02 June 2007, 02:53 AM
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iv had the same trouble however the reading was a misfire on no1 cyclinder
dont panick 2 much till the light stays on subaru just winding us up i think .

Old 02 June 2007, 03:20 AM
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I had it, turned out to be a wee sensor at £70. Bit of the 2luck of the draw". more likely to be "emmission related" than "implosion imminent" !
Old 02 June 2007, 11:37 AM
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GROWLER_GRRRR PM sent as requested regarding the OBD readers
Old 02 June 2007, 12:13 PM
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Dont worry too much.Mine occ'y comes on then goes off (happened 3 times in as many weeks), not noticed anything different with car
Old 02 June 2007, 12:48 PM
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Its always good to know what historical code is stored though. Just incase it is something beginning to fail so that you can keep an eye on it.
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