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Old 07-08-2006, 01:52 PM   #1
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Hi guys im getting pacemakers and a hi flow cat installed today and i am wondering should i reset the ECU or doesnt it matter if i reset it or not, it si only costing me $540 for the 4499 and a hiflow cat CHEAP!! do you all reckon it will make the car sound diffrent, i already have the redback 2 1/2 inch cat back installed with one muffler and no resonater
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yes, reset the ECU. It learns a little bit quicker and with $1.50 fuel prices thats not a bad thing.
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Old 07-08-2006, 01:57 PM   #3
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Hi guys im getting pacemakers and a hi flow cat installed today and i am wondering should i reset the ECU or doesnt it matter if i reset it or not, it si only costing me $540 for the 4499 and a hiflow cat CHEAP!! do you all reckon it will make the car sound diffrent, i already have the redback 2 1/2 inch cat back installed with one muffler and no resonater
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To re-set ECU its just disconecting & re-conecting the battery?
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Old 07-08-2006, 02:01 PM   #4
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yep, 20 minutes should do it.
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Old 07-08-2006, 02:14 PM   #5
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do u have to put the air con on then off then on then off, does it really matter, i have a manuel and it ****es me off holding my foot on the clutch that long
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