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Old Mar 22, 2006 | 04:00 PM
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Default Installed interior cathodes and have a problem. HELP!

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Aright. Well, I installed 4 cathodes last night using the DIY in the tech section. Great writeup by the way! Took a buddy and I 2 hours and there are NO wires showing anywhere.

We bundled everything back up and I took off home. On my drive I noticed that I had some lights that had come on up in my "command center".

"VSC"
"TRAC OFF"
"CHECK ENGINE"


I SWEAR we plugged everything back in that we unplugged. Is the solution a computer flash by the dealer? Have you guys run into this doing wiring yet?

Any help is greatly appreciated.

--Dennis
Old Mar 22, 2006 | 04:06 PM
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check your gas cap.
https://www.scionlife.com/forums/vie...hlight=gas+cap
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Door was open.. cap was on tight, but the door was open. =/

Thanks Sid!
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Old Mar 22, 2006 | 11:13 PM
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They really should have made a gas cap light instead of making it seem like the car is going to fly off the road and explode in a fiery ball of death....

...silly Scion!
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Yeah. I almost did not drive to work the next day because I was like..."Uhh... VSC isn't working.... It doesn't think my engine is right... and i have no traction control.. great! I'm driving a timebomb!"

--Dennis
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really, the light comes on with an open flap, even if the cap is on right?
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no there is no sensor for the fuel door you did something wrong like have the stuff unpluged w/the key on just rest it and see if it comes back
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threads like this make me chuckle....
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Originally Posted by PeruzziScion
They really should have made a gas cap light instead of making it seem like the car is going to fly off the road and explode in a fiery ball of death....

...silly Scion!
fiery ball of death. lol.
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