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Old Jan 1, 2013 | 01:46 AM
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Welp, I kept messing around with intakes o2 sensor, plugging it on and off while the battery was on because TCS would stay off that way, but now it won't turn on and I have NO idea what to do. Anyone know what to do?
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Reset your ECU by unplugging the battery for 15-20 minutes and see what happens
Old Jan 1, 2013 | 03:42 AM
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Happen to me also, put on a new battery and the sensor just went bad, good thing I had a spare and it worked fine.
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How much do new sensors go for?
Old Jan 1, 2013 | 04:02 PM
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I really don't know, but sound expensive, get the bodyshop discount
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Reset your ECU by unplugging the battery for 15-20 minutes and see what happens
It worked! The car seems to be learning again so I guess it's gonna take some time before it stops acting so jerky. But TCS is back on and the CEL I had went away.
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It worked! The car seems to be learning again so I guess it's gonna take some time before it stops acting so jerky. But TCS is back on and the CEL I had went away.
Yeah if you drive it around for 30 minutes the idle with smooth out and such it's relearning its values
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