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dammit got a check engine light.

Old 02-08-2005, 12:56 AM
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Default dammit got a check engine light.

K kinda a weird problem here. IF i spin round real quick or do a hard launch.. i sometimes get a check engine light. also onces i get rapped up in rps(round 4.5-5k) i loose a lot of power. like electrical power, my lights dim and the little battery light comes on. this ever happen to any of you? got any ideas?
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Old 02-08-2005, 12:58 AM
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could be belt slippage
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Old 02-08-2005, 01:29 AM
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hmm shouldnt be belt is brand new.
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Old 02-09-2005, 12:47 AM
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ne one else have an idea?
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loose connection in a wire, probably at or near the terminal/solenoid.
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