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|    sticks to George Anthony    |
|    Re: Check the damn engine    |
|    04 Aug 24 20:01:31    |
      From: wolverine01@charter.net              On 8/4/2024 5:20 PM, George Anthony wrote:       > 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...              I got the scanner and it give code P23AD. Looks like NOx sensor. I'm       gonna crawl under there tomorrow and see if some of the connectors came       loose or something. If they did, it should reset and make the light go       out on its own. If not, at least I know what the problem is now and can       sleep easier.                            --       Stand With Israel!              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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