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Old Mar 17, 2006 | 09:39 AM
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hey guys, the inspector guy came today and noticed my check engine light was on and wants to charge me $200 if i dont get that fixed. is there any way to get rid of that without a VAG?
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Old Mar 17, 2006 | 09:51 AM
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maybe unplug a fuse before you see him again...
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Old Mar 17, 2006 | 10:04 AM
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Default Either unplug the ECU or disconnect the battery for 10 minutes or so.

I have unplugged my ECU to quick clear CELs.
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Old Mar 18, 2006 | 06:00 AM
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Default Disconnect both battery terminals and hold the + and - together for 30-45 seconds and it will reset

your ECU.
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