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Old 03 November 2011, 10:52 AM
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ive just ordered a full decat systerm , fitted it all putting in 2 lamber sensers then got to decat uppie but gone to fit it & it doesnt have a hole for the lamber senser, if i fitted it & left that senser out would my engine light come on?
Old 03 November 2011, 10:58 AM
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on a 03 wrx
Old 03 November 2011, 10:59 AM
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It's not a lamda sensor. It's an exhaust gas temperature sensor(EGT). Your cel light will come on. When you have it remapped they will turn the light off. It is a good thing to remove the EGT because the tip can break off and cause damage to your turbo.
Old 03 November 2011, 11:03 AM
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aah nice 1 mate
Old 03 November 2011, 11:14 AM
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also it ok to drive with the cell light on?
As gotta drive it to the garage
Old 03 November 2011, 11:19 AM
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+1 removal is best for you & your turbo / ok 2 drive with cel on , jst hav it mapped ASAP
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Also has any1 fitted the hks look alike headers?
Old 03 November 2011, 06:16 PM
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You can put a resistor across the plug till you get it mapped
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