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Old Mar 19, 2009 | 01:19 PM
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Default Re: Car's in shop, needs new computer?

Originally Posted by Mimi05SRT6
They said that the air pump relay would fail, because the ground portion wasn't grounding properly, getting power from the ecu. They told me today the computer costs $3000! Hopefully they don't say I'm stuck with the cost or I may be without a car for many months. Thanks for all your feedback. It's getting more and more interesting and I only have 13k miles on the car. Keep your responses coming...Thanks!
DO NOT spend $3000 on the ECU, if push comes to shove buy one used. Is the CEL hurting performance in any way?..it shouldnt be...worse case scenario ya drive with it on. An ugly orange light comes on anyway when traction control is turned off.
 
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