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Old 11-11-2007, 03:46 PM
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Default Bad coilpack maybe? ICM?
Scan it for some codes I guess?
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Old 11-11-2007, 03:48 PM
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did ya read his post yff :P
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Old 11-11-2007, 03:54 PM
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Oh's the ram error code, got it.
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Old 11-11-2007, 03:59 PM
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Ah I C, so youre driving around with the MAF unplugged or what?
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Do you have a spare ECU to swap in there?
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Tried disconnecting the battery?
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Old 11-11-2007, 04:02 PM
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yah did a TBA and everything no luck
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Old 11-11-2007, 04:03 PM
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Take the train don't turn the ignition till you get your programming on a new ECU.
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Old 11-11-2007, 04:06 PM
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Default arg - this happened about 5 days ago too - and i drove it back
about 100 miles but everything is fine - everything just seems to crap out around idle - arrrrrrrgggggggggggggggggggggg
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Is the white smoke steamy and sweet smelling?
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