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Old Apr 15, 2007 | 08:02 PM
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im going to the service center tmrw, but wanted to ask anyways

the cel came on and stayed solid. the car drove fine, didnt feel anything wrong.

what could it be?
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Old Apr 15, 2007 | 08:51 PM
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It could be anything really.
you could try this to give yourself a rough idea.
http://www.k-series.com/tech_detail.php?Tech_ID=CEL
then look it up here.
https://www.s2ki.com/forums/index.php?showtopic=378792
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Old Apr 15, 2007 | 08:53 PM
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firat of all...have you installed anything new to your car?

best thing to do is take it to a autozone and have them pull the code for you..it's free.come back and let us know what it says.
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Old Apr 15, 2007 | 08:54 PM
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yep any new mods? test pipe? intake?
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Old Apr 15, 2007 | 09:04 PM
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swapped 04 ecu for 00

thnx guys
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Old Apr 15, 2007 | 09:07 PM
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oh yeh thats gonna give you probs.........yep find a place who can pull codes.
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Old Apr 15, 2007 | 09:11 PM
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problems like the light coming on or real problems like the engine is going to die?

previous ecus were swapped by other owners without any trouble.
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Old Apr 15, 2007 | 09:18 PM
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https://www.s2ki.com/forums/index.php?showt...5&#entry5789529


https://www.s2ki.com/forums/index.php?showt...0&#entry7468584

lots of debate from the gear heads if its safe or not...........
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Old Apr 15, 2007 | 09:19 PM
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Originally Posted by dyhppy,Apr 15 2007, 09:04 PM
swapped 04 ecu for 00

thnx guys
dont you think this was slightly important and should have been mentioned in your first post?
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Old Apr 15, 2007 | 09:22 PM
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i already figured it was the source, but i wanted to get an objective opinion. my bad.

good links. i hadn't seen those, but my research came to the same conclusion.
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