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Old 09-05-2013, 08:17 PM   #4
thstone
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Originally Posted by Steve Tinker View Post
Not quite true stoney ...
After disconnection of the battery, you have to reset the system by turning on the ignition (without starting the engine), for +/- 60 seconds, then switch off the ignition and remove the key for 10 seconds.
Restart car as normal.
Interesting. I've never heard this nor seen any shop do it. Everyone I know simply disconnects the battery for a bit to clear the ECU. Then re-connect and it is supposed to start fresh. I'll test both approaches and post the results...
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