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Jan 21, 2001 | 08:33 PM

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Check Engine Light on... what do i do?

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Jan 21, 2001 | 08:50 PM

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check the engine ??? 8-)

ok ... well what have u done to the car recently ??
chipped?
ummm intake ?? hehehhehhehe
ummmm took battery out ... replaced ?
more info needed por favor ...

if not .. take it to the dealer .... if u did nto do anything

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Jan 21, 2001 | 08:55 PM

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i got hit...

i live in tampa... close to tampa stadium... some guy parking his car going to the NFL experience hits hy car and now the engine light is on. The hood dosent look to be messed up... my bumper is really screwed up... its not on right at all... could that be it? the dealer told me its either the intake or exhaust. Is there anyway to tell myself?

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Jan 21, 2001 | 09:03 PM

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Hey stfu with that intake comment!

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Jan 21, 2001 | 09:07 PM

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well if u showed the dealer already then i would trust them ...

have them run a diagnostics ont he car ... witht he VAG .. maybe that will show them exactly what happened during the hit.

let us knwo how it goes.

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Jan 21, 2001 | 09:07 PM

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Just be glad its not this:

<img src="http://nutt3r.hypermart.net/a/asgoodasdeads.jpg">

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Jan 21, 2001 | 09:08 PM

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no... the dealer says that the light should mean its either an intake/exhaust problem...

but sience its a front impact... it should be intake.

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Jan 21, 2001 | 09:09 PM

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right!!

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Jan 21, 2001 | 09:12 PM

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oh boy here goes another intake thread !!!!!

do u have an intake ?
or stock airbox ?

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Jan 21, 2001 | 09:12 PM

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I think its time for a T5 intake

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