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Old 08-12-2005, 10:19 PM   #1
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car hesitates.

i got my headers isntalled and got my car back today...but when im at a stop and hit the gas it hesitates and then goes...any idea why?
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Old 08-13-2005, 12:43 AM   #2
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Needs tuning or you damaged a sensor on the install/removal. Getting any codes?
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Old 08-13-2005, 10:34 PM   #3
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just today the SERVICE ENGINE SOON light popped up
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Old 08-15-2005, 06:11 PM   #4
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just today the SERVICE ENGINE SOON light popped up
Check your O2 sensors and wires and make sure that they all look ok. There should be one sensor on each header ( or each side of the y-pipe), and one after the cat.

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Old 08-16-2005, 08:32 AM   #5
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check to see what code popped up
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