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|    George Anthony to sticks    |
|    Re: Check the damn engine    |
|    04 Aug 24 17:20:32    |
      From: ganthony@gmail.org              On 8/4/2024 2:47 PM, sticks wrote:       > On 8/4/2024 12:29 PM, bfh wrote:       >> sticks wrote:       >>> I've had a bunch of other things needing my attention, but after       >>> getting the View it's parking spot and getting the power protector       >>> and water pressure valve, hoses, etc. I decided to take the wife for       >>> a short ride since she hadn't even been in it while it was moving.       >>> Intended on going out for a few days next week just to sort out any       >>> bug that might pop up before long trips. I just got the plates for       >>> it, put them on, pulled in the slider and down off the jacks.       >>>       >>> I'll be damned if I look down at the dash after a couple miles and       >>> the yellow check engine light is is on. I've only driven it home       >>> from the dealer and then on a short 5 mile loop for the wife and I       >>> gotta take it in to see what the hell is going on with that.       >>> AArrrggghhhhh!       >>>       >> Get yourself an OBD2 scanner, and maybe you won't have to take it to       >> the dealer.       >       > I think I will go out and pick one up.       >              Another thing to try first (OBDII scanner is a good thing to have       regardless) is to disconnect the battery for 5 minutes or so and       reconnect. Sometimes these computers get the signals messed up and a       reset will fix it. If the light stays off, you're golden. If not...       --       “The Party told you to reject the evidence of your eyes and ears..."       George Orwell              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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