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Old 14 September 2003, 11:00 AM
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I have had my MY99 UK Turbo 2000 for a month. On journey from Preston to Scotland last weekend (steady 80mph) the Check Engine light came on after 50m, then went off 5m later. It did the same three times on return journey. No other warning signs seen. Any ideas, please?
Old 14 September 2003, 11:10 AM
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better have a look here : ecu codes

tells you how to reset the ecu, and how to read the error codes

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Old 14 September 2003, 11:13 AM
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Thanks.
Old 14 September 2003, 11:20 AM
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thanks - this happened to a mate with a my01 last night (well that's his excuse for us all zooming past, legally )
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no probs

hope it's not too serious !
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mine has two green plugs under the dash

plugged them together engine light just flashed fast at me

lots of relays clicky under the bonnet and the fan kept going on and off

so unplugged them again


Light has now gone off

[Edited by fuz - 9/14/2003 11:32:18 AM]

[Edited by fuz - 9/14/2003 2:20:39 PM]

[Edited by fuz - 9/14/2003 6:37:49 PM]
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