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Old Jul 18, 2002 | 09:31 PM
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service engine light...

hi guys, i just hit the 46k mile mark and all of a sudden my service engine light came on. my car is bone stock and i havent tampered w/ the engine or anything. there doesnt seem to be anything wrong w/ my car. it doesnt make any wierd noises nor does it smell funny. do you guys think you know whats wrong? i just got my 45k mile checked up at nissan. do you think i should complain? please give me your input. thanks,
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Old Jul 19, 2002 | 02:01 AM
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run a diagnostic test on the ecu and see what that comes up with
Old Jul 19, 2002 | 05:24 AM
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Re: service engine light...

Your check engine light may come out if you don't tighten up you gas
cap enough. This might be the problem

Originally posted by j0hnxt
hi guys, i just hit the 46k mile mark and all of a sudden my service engine light came on. my car is bone stock and i havent tampered w/ the engine or anything. there doesnt seem to be anything wrong w/ my car. it doesnt make any wierd noises nor does it smell funny. do you guys think you know whats wrong? i just got my 45k mile checked up at nissan. do you think i should complain? please give me your input. thanks,
john
Old Jul 19, 2002 | 05:38 AM
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Re: service engine light...

here's a link to how to check the engine light

http://vbxmaxima.8m.com/ecu.html

on the bottom there is a link for the codes that you get, good luck

Vinipux
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