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Old Oct 16, 2011 | 02:51 PM
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Hi my cell light has started coming on under hard acceleration in 4th gear I know its not the egt as have done the delete and was thinking it may be the lamda sensor has anyone else had this problem its a 03wrx, I won't be able to get a code reader till tomorrow night
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Old Oct 16, 2011 | 03:05 PM
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Could be many possible reasons , but that's a good place to start as it's under heavy acc , espesh if u are de cat ?
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Old Oct 16, 2011 | 03:54 PM
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I'd hazard a guess at Camshaft position sensor error........Early DENSO ECU on the WRX doesn't like that sort of behaviour, especially if you go near the rev limiter LOL

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Old Oct 16, 2011 | 05:38 PM
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Originally Posted by Midlife......
I'd hazard a guess at Camshaft position sensor error........Early DENSO ECU on the WRX doesn't like that sort of behaviour, especially if you go near the rev limiter LOL

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Do you have the fault code for this sensor so I know what it is if it comes up
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Old Oct 16, 2011 | 05:39 PM
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Do you have the fault code for this sensor so I know what it is if it comes up
Also the light comes on about 4000rpm when the boost kicks in although its ok when boosting in 2nd and 3rd
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