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Old Oct 27, 2003 | 04:59 AM
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need help with ghost CEL!

i get a CEL about every 3 months. and everytime i get 0505 which means "my car is fine". after i reset the CEL the car runs normal. it kinda annoys me cuz i don't know if my ECU is foreal or not. anybody has similar experience?
Old Oct 27, 2003 | 09:04 AM
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Old Oct 27, 2003 | 10:12 AM
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Originally Posted by happyricefob
i get a CEL about every 3 months. and everytime i get 0505 which means "my car is fine". after i reset the CEL the car runs normal. it kinda annoys me cuz i don't know if my ECU is foreal or not. anybody has similar experience?

Are you washing and feeding your baby on a regualr basis?


She might get mad if you don't, and decide to throw a fit every 3 months or so. Let's just call it maxima PMS, shall we?
Old Oct 27, 2003 | 11:34 AM
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You said after you reset the ecu that it 'runs normal'...does it run differently while the cel is on?
Old Oct 27, 2003 | 12:01 PM
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Originally Posted by MrEous
You said after you reset the ecu that it 'runs normal'...does it run differently while the cel is on?
i never let it run with the CEL on. so i don't know the difference. i just don't like CEL on.
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