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Old Oct 18, 2005 | 06:16 PM
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afternoon people just wondering if tou can help .I am planning on changing the maf sensor on my 96 sti (big shout out to andy9577 for all the parts ) seems straightfoward eneough,but i have heard somewhere that i need to disconnect the battery for 30 mins afterwards to complete the job,is ths right?.any tips would be much appricated cheers kot
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Old Oct 19, 2005 | 02:14 PM
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Old Oct 19, 2005 | 03:16 PM
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The 30 mins disconnect is presumably to reset the ECU. Generally it is advisable after changing something like the MAF sensor.
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Old Oct 19, 2005 | 05:06 PM
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all done hopefully that has sorted the problem
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does anyone know if you still have to reset the ecu via the green/black connecters under the dash as well
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