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Old Jan 24, 2010 | 05:11 PM
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Alrite i just had my s/c installed yesterday and it was running fine and everything last night but today when i went to work after about 3500RPMS in 1st,2nd,3rd the car feels like it goes nowhere like it bogs. Like extreme turbo lag.

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Old Jan 24, 2010 | 06:09 PM
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take the negative terminal off the battery for about 10 minutes, then go for a drive, takes a few blocks for the ecu to readjust itself. See if that helps.
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take the negative terminal off the battery for about 10 minutes, then go for a drive, takes a few blocks for the ecu to readjust itself. See if that helps.
thanks i'll try that when im off

i sent u a PM too right now
Old Jan 24, 2010 | 09:54 PM
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Check your hoses. That happened to me just before the charge pipe popped off.
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ok will do

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Sounds like the ECU is till in re-learn mode, it takes a couple of miles before it goes back to normal.
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the car feels like i am not boosting anything

like im getting held back alot pass 4K rpms
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Old Jan 25, 2010 | 02:23 PM
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Originally Posted by ProMark
the car feels like i am not boosting anything

like im getting held back alot pass 4K rpms

did you try what any of the ppl above have suggested...

its simple to figure out whats happening right now... your being put into limp mode for some reason


some reasons could be...

- you blew a pipe off and need to re-attach it...(disconnect battery after this for 30 seconds)

- reset the ecu (undo battery for 30 seconds)

- did you get the trd flash yet?

- bad maf sensor

- vacuum leak

- boost leak somewhere

if u find any of theses fix it then reset the ecu by disconnecting the battery

now stop saying u will do this and go actually do it
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Could be the plugs? there is another guy on here who said the dealer put in the wrong plugs.
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Originally Posted by gwtc
Could be the plugs? there is another guy on here who said the dealer put in the wrong plugs.
they're brand new Denso ik22
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have you freaking tried anything that we have told you godness even my neice who is 3 can do those simple things...and yes shee can cuz i have had her do these things for me b4
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Originally Posted by cburglb34
have you freaking tried anything that we have told you godness even my neice who is 3 can do those simple things...and yes shee can cuz i have had her do these things for me b4
yea man i have
im gonna go over all the pipping again just to triple check i didnt c anything bad

it has to be a leak somewhere that i have not found
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Originally Posted by ProMark
yea man i have
im gonna go over all the pipping again just to triple check i didnt c anything bad

it has to be a leak somewhere that i have not found

look around the bypass valve thats a spot ppl over look...
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just threw a Check engine light
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just threw a Check engine light
In a way thats good, now you'll have a code to go by, go get it read at your dealer.
Old Jan 26, 2010 | 05:13 AM
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Originally Posted by gwtc
In a way thats good, now you'll have a code to go by, go get it read at your dealer.
does anyone know what they charge?

i was going to try like pep boys or something
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go to autozone or something like that before you go to the dealer.
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make sure your not just loosing traction especially in the cold, I know when Im just slightly spinning it feels like im bogging bad
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Originally Posted by ProMark
does anyone know what they charge?

i was going to try like pep boys or something
The dealer should not charge you anything just for checking it. I went to Autozone and they no longer check them for you(at least the one I went to), I think Pepboys will but not sure if they charge or not.



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