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Old Aug 9, 2010 | 01:02 PM
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Im Throwing Two Codes On my GReddy turbo kit. (emanage ult. 440 injectors)

P0171 System Too Lean (Bank #1)
P0420 Catalyst System Efficiency Below Threshold (Bank #1)


Now the car runs sounds like poop..... and then dies?? Its idling very rough at the start.
Do you think the emanage got compromised somehow and I need to re-add the base map or should I just got get a tune because I'm trying to get the Descendant Intake Mani And Fuel Rail before I go get a tune but I dont drive my car much. So I thought I would be fine.

Bad Cat or O2 Sensor? MAF?

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Old Aug 9, 2010 | 03:14 PM
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It sounds like the MAF to me. If you unplug the MAF and the rough idle goes away, then you know it's the MAF.
Old Aug 9, 2010 | 03:46 PM
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Was the car running fine before and if so, how long?
Old Aug 9, 2010 | 08:31 PM
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Was the car running fine before and if so, how long?
Car was running just fine no probs perfect idle for the last like 250 miles

but now according to my uego gauge is went from like 14- 16 at idle
Old Aug 10, 2010 | 03:36 AM
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I have a tiny whistle/ hiss noise its like coming from the BOV its the SSQV is that possible?
Old Aug 10, 2010 | 09:13 PM
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Sounds like the BOV is leaking.
Old Aug 10, 2010 | 09:23 PM
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do you have a blow through maf?
Old Aug 10, 2010 | 10:12 PM
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ur BOV is leaking unplug the vaccum line from the back of the BOV i bet your car runs perfect... if so then ur bov is junk
Old Aug 11, 2010 | 12:01 AM
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Originally Posted by weezyfbayba
ur BOV is leaking unplug the vaccum line from the back of the BOV i bet your car runs perfect... if so then ur bov is junk
Try what he said but don't floor it cause you will have crazy compressor surge.



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Old Aug 11, 2010 | 12:12 AM
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yea just let the car idle
Old Aug 11, 2010 | 01:28 AM
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Originally Posted by weezyfbayba
yea just let the car idle
Naw he can drive it but hot just enough where your blow off would have sound and see how it goes but remember stay away from mid-high boost just to test it out


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Old Aug 11, 2010 | 04:50 AM
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if it's my bov can i fix it..... i love my ssqv its a lmtd edition black one

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Old Aug 11, 2010 | 12:30 PM
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just buy a new one
Old Aug 11, 2010 | 04:20 PM
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Originally Posted by weezyfbayba
just buy a new one
nope not it.... i just removed the vacuum line to it and its still doing the same thing
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Check your maf and your o2 sensors
Old Aug 11, 2010 | 07:41 PM
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Originally Posted by bdis3
Check your maf and your o2 sensors
MAF is fine o2 I havent checked
Old Aug 11, 2010 | 11:01 PM
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Then has to be your tune.
Old Aug 12, 2010 | 01:02 PM
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Originally Posted by m6ar2cel6oTC
Then has to be your tune.
I'm thinking so I just drove it up my street and down ran perfect and the uego said like 12-14..... bov hit fine. When I went into my garage and it sat it hit 18.....Unless its the 02 sensor. I'm really running iout of ideas and I dont wana go to the tune and actually have something wrong
Old Aug 12, 2010 | 03:17 PM
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I think it's the tune. You can't expect It to run perfect without a tune. Especially a base map that is off. Who gave you the base map?
Old Aug 12, 2010 | 06:38 PM
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Originally Posted by m6ar2cel6oTC
I think it's the tune. You can't expect It to run perfect without a tune. Especially a base map that is off. Who gave you the base map?
I think I got it off dezod or someone on here it was rlly good tho



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