code 6.....ect sensor

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Oct 23, 2005 | 09:54 PM

vtecpsyco

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code 6.....ect sensor

i checked my ecu and it flashed 6 times. thats my ect sensor. can that cause vtec not to work?

Oct 23, 2005 | 10:07 PM

hatchi

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Re: code 6.....ect sensor (vtecpsyco)

usually if your check engine light is on then vtec wont activate as your ecu will be in limp mode

Oct 23, 2005 | 11:18 PM

littleredcivic

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Re: code 6.....ect sensor (hatchi)

VTEC will not activate without the coolant temp > 22.5 deg F on a VX or > 140 deg F. so if your ECT is no good, it can not obtain that info.

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