engine check?
Feb 19, 2009 | 07:03 PM
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engine check?
I was just trundling around this afternoon as you do then suddenly the engine check light flickered on, only for a few seconds then went off.. n i havent seen it again, i didnt notice any changes in performance.. any ideas?
Feb 19, 2009 | 09:44 PM
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From: N.I
Same thing happens my "99 type R sometimes. Car is running grand. Was thinking it could be MAF sensor issue
Feb 19, 2009 | 09:45 PM
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hmmm.. could be.. its had the maf changed about 6k miles ago.. if i cud i wud check the fault code.. any advice how lol? see if it stored it :S
Feb 19, 2009 | 10:00 PM
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I take it you don't have Apexi Power FC ECU fitted?
Feb 19, 2009 | 10:07 PM
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nop.. im saving for a simtek.. after my new box lol.. why do you ask?
Feb 19, 2009 | 10:38 PM
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Because, the PFC has the option of flashing the CEL to indicate upto 3 parameters; namely IDC, airflow and knock.
Had to ask, just to rule ourt this possibilty lol
Feb 19, 2009 | 10:48 PM
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cheers matie..its good to know ur trying to help.. now what are the other posibilites? could it be a sensor tripping out?
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