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Old 01-08-2005, 11:52 AM
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The car is throwing a code 41 (02 sensor), will the vtec not work if the car is throwing this code?...
Old 01-08-2005, 12:26 PM
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Yep, that would do it.
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like bauley sayd i had the same problem and ur vtec will not turn on untill you get rid of that code
Old 01-08-2005, 12:35 PM
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huh? ive run without an o2 sensor and had vtec work fine. the o2 sensor only works in part throttle/cruise anyway so when you are in vtec the engine is loaded so the o2 isnt even looked at.
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if your car gets the engine code 41 while that code is lighting up your vtec will not engauge unless is overwritten somehow trust me i had this on mine
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ive never heard that before. interesting.
Old 01-08-2005, 05:05 PM
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Kool thanx fellas I'll get that **** looked after.

Thanx.
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