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Old Apr 23, 2009 | 11:51 AM
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Default Anyone have a OBDII scantool?
and is going to the saturday meet or is close enuff that i could borrow it for an evening?

i'm throwing a solid CEL but have no idea what the actual code is....though i suspect it is maf/airbox related.
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Old Apr 23, 2009 | 12:22 PM
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We'll all bring one . There must be 4-5 of us with the ODD-II readers.Maybe we can scan everyone while we're at it!!
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Old Apr 23, 2009 | 12:44 PM
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i have one too.
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Old Apr 23, 2009 | 01:37 PM
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it is proababy the " you took every single piece of this car apart and one of them you didn't put back right " code ...
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Old Apr 23, 2009 | 05:18 PM
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Originally Posted by pongobaz
i have one too.

hey Phil can you bring it Saturday Morning? i just threw a CEL...
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Old Apr 23, 2009 | 05:22 PM
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I got one...bayview and eglinton if you want to pass by.
will pm cell
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Old Apr 23, 2009 | 05:34 PM
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Originally Posted by Zookie
hey Phil can you bring it Saturday Morning? i just threw a CEL...
Yup, just shoot me a PM on Friday night to remind me.
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Originally Posted by pongobaz
Yup, just shoot me a PM on Friday night to remind me.
okay cool, does it just read the Code? or does it also tell you whats wrong?
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Originally Posted by Zookie
okay cool, does it just read the Code? or does it also tell you whats wrong?
A bit of both...I think. It depends on the code. I'll bring the manual and we can all stand around and try to figure it out over Iced Lattes!(+24c on Sat!!) Hey Zook, wasn't your car at Autowerks last week?...Weird that you would throw a code right after a service visit.
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Originally Posted by pongobaz
A bit of both...I think. It depends on the code. I'll bring the manual and we can all stand around and try to figure it out over Iced Lattes!(+24c on Sat!!) Hey Zook, wasn't your car at Autowerks last week?...Weird that you would throw a code right after a service visit.
yes it was actully it was all fine after the shops visit, i threw a code after haveing it Detailed...
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Old Apr 23, 2009 | 08:19 PM
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it is proababy the " you took every single piece of this car apart and one of them you didn't put back right " code ...
roflmao...i've seen that before

the solution:

got a scanner from turbodan! thanks to everyone who offered 2 help out. see you at the meet!
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Bring the Scanners... i think i know what my CEL was, my Gas Cap was not fully Tight, Does that CEL go away?
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yes it should after so many successfull starts... But Phils can reset it anyway ..
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Yup, I've got the software and cable - just needs a laptop. You can borrow it if you want.
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so ... what were the codes zook and Omar ?
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