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Offline hotdogsmale

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exhaust emisions and epc light on dash
« on: 19 November 2011, 23:26 »
Hi guys i have a 1.4 mk4 golf s just drove to surrey drove a dream but unfortunatly the roads we went on wernt to good so hit the bottom of the car twice i was going slow but sounded painfull thn on the way home exhaust emisions light came on and epc lights came on and lost all power so now top speed 30 i pulled over turned off engine restarted and only emmisions light came back and ran fine for the rest of the journey hmm any ideas lambda phrobe? Cheers once again josh

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Re: exhaust emisions and epc light on dash
« Reply #1 on: 19 November 2011, 23:30 »
got vag-com? get it scanned, if it was lambda  problems etc it would/should throw out some code's!  :undecided:

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Re: exhaust emisions and epc light on dash
« Reply #2 on: 19 November 2011, 23:33 »
Nahh havnt mate is it worth getting the ones u buy if so wat is the best one to get?

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Re: exhaust emisions and epc light on dash
« Reply #3 on: 19 November 2011, 23:37 »
the ebay cables are ok, and then a torrent from utorrent etc for ROSS-TECH :rolleyes: or find some one local for a few beer tockens  :wink:

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Re: exhaust emisions and epc light on dash
« Reply #4 on: 19 November 2011, 23:44 »
Haa lol ok vagcom kits on ebay all in any good? Lol cheers bud

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Re: exhaust emisions and epc light on dash
« Reply #6 on: 19 November 2011, 23:49 »
Ok mate ill look in to it cheers bud u got one thn wayne? Josh

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Re: exhaust emisions and epc light on dash
« Reply #7 on: 19 November 2011, 23:49 »
Ok mate ill look in to it cheers bud u got one thn wayne? Josh

very handy to have, has saved me lots of time and money.
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Re: exhaust emisions and epc light on dash
« Reply #8 on: 20 November 2011, 10:34 »
would you of said that that is better then getting one that does all cars? cheers guys

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Re: exhaust emisions and epc light on dash
« Reply #9 on: 20 November 2011, 11:10 »
depends on 2 thing's :\ what car will you buy next? and what does your mates have! but id rather just have a VAG one, at that price!  :wink:

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