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pre cats #50634 12/31/01 06:21 AM
Joined: Dec 2001 Posts: 17 Oklahoma City Z zanapsis1 OP Junior Member
OP zanapsis1 Junior Member Z Joined: Dec 2001 Posts: 17 Oklahoma City	I have jus gutted precats and have added the MIL eliminators from the Dallas Mustang people.....but my CEL keeps coming on....how do i reset the brain in the car? 98 tour SE gutted pre cats resonatorless some speakers and a little bobbin' head cat watching everybody pass

Re: pre cats #50635 12/31/01 08:39 AM
Joined: May 2001 Posts: 74 Scotland G Gary_J_ST200 Member
Gary_J_ST200 Member G Joined: May 2001 Posts: 74 Scotland	Pop fuses 4 and 11, in the engine bay fusebox, for a couple of mins. Or disconnect the battery, this will also loose the radio memory of course. For Engineering and Styling Products:Email-Sales@rsjm.co.uk Website: RSJ Manufacturing My Car _ _ _ _ ___ _ _ _ _ 2001-ST200 Ltd Edition Saloon-#102/300 Green Indiglo\'s Blue Indiglo\'s Genuine Ltd. Edition Ashtray Polished Alloy Wheel Centre Nuts Engraved & Polished Alloy Battery Strap Blitz SUS C3 Induction Filter Dyno\'d at 210 BHP!! Modified and superfinished throttle body Black Diamond X-Drilled/Grooved front discs/EBC TGD Rear discs Greenstuff Pads all round Full Goodridge Stainless Steel Braided Lines One Off Two, ST200 Nickel Plated Alloy Pedals Colour Coded Window Washers Engine Lighting New Billeted Alloy Oil Cap Blue Footwell Lights Blue Rear Underseat Lights Blue LED Door Handle Lights Clear Repeaters Blue alloy valve stems/caps Pre Cats gone* My Home Page:ST200.COM

Re: pre cats #50636 12/31/01 05:58 PM
Joined: Dec 2001 Posts: 17 Oklahoma City Z zanapsis1 OP Junior Member
OP zanapsis1 Junior Member Z Joined: Dec 2001 Posts: 17 Oklahoma City	I disconnected the battery....light came back on....I'll try the fuses next. 98 tour SE gutted pre cats resonatorless some speakers and a little bobbin' head cat watching everybody pass

Re: pre cats #50637 12/31/01 06:02 PM
Joined: Sep 2000 Posts: 5,805 Rockford Mi USA T Terry Haines Member
Terry Haines Member T Joined: Sep 2000 Posts: 5,805 Rockford Mi USA	Leave it disconnected for 30-45mins...... V6 MTX 'Don't p**s up my back then tell me it's raining!!!" 'Its only nuts & bolts!' 'If I build it,fix it,upgrade it or modify it...MAYBE they will come....! Haines Motor Sports Inc, Dealer for 'Quaife America' & 'Autotech Sport Tuning' SOLE USA Dealer for the American Axle 'AUSSIE BAR'... Get a Turbo for you Zetec from HMS Inc...by 'The Demon' ...www.DemonDynamics.co.uk ..don't talk about it DO IT !!!

Re: pre cats #50638 01/01/02 11:07 PM
Joined: Dec 2001 Posts: 17 Oklahoma City Z zanapsis1 OP Junior Member
OP zanapsis1 Junior Member Z Joined: Dec 2001 Posts: 17 Oklahoma City	Ok...I undid the battery the first time....light came onafter about 2-3 times of running and restarting the car.....did the fuses today.....went to store almost home the light cam on again.....could this be bad wires or connections....bad O2 sensor...or did i get the wrong MIL eliminators....or have i put them on the wrong sensors?..... 98 tour SE gutted pre cats resonatorless some speakers and a little bobbin' head cat watching everybody pass

Re: pre cats #50639 01/01/02 11:18 PM
Joined: Mar 2001 Posts: 1,537 Yonkers, NY, USA R RoadRunner Member
RoadRunner Member R Joined: Mar 2001 Posts: 1,537 Yonkers, NY, USA	What codes are you getting ?? You might be getting a code for something other than O2 sensors. Pete... 98.5 SE Sport Duratec ATX (P66L) Black Clearcoat on Greystone DOB 11/21/1997 DOP 12/25/1997 PIAA 510 Super White Driving Lights SVT CAT-BACK EXHAUST (No Resonator) DiabloSport Chip (LPQ4) - Engineered To Raise Hell Too many other mods to list... Sounds sweet, runs quick... Crazy Horse Dyno @ 121.4 WHP/129.6 TQ

Re: pre cats #50640 01/02/02 02:34 AM
Joined: Dec 2001 Posts: 17 Oklahoma City Z zanapsis1 OP Junior Member
OP zanapsis1 Junior Member Z Joined: Dec 2001 Posts: 17 Oklahoma City	Havent checked codes yet...jus assumed....so guess i need to do that before i loose a motor maybe. .....now the MIL eliminators go on the bottom or last two censors..correct? or not?...but ill check codes and get back...along with wires and other items too that i may have muffed-up...any1 no a quick way to check the codes like can i use a paper clip to short something and watch the blinks on the dash? 98 tour SE gutted pre cats resonatorless some speakers and a little bobbin' head cat watching everybody pass

Re: pre cats #50641 01/02/02 03:56 PM
Joined: Dec 2001 Posts: 17 Oklahoma City Z zanapsis1 OP Junior Member
OP zanapsis1 Junior Member Z Joined: Dec 2001 Posts: 17 Oklahoma City	Ok...checked the codes and came back...0136...which read out to be the #1 bank (which i take as the rear header for 1-2-3 pistons)...the #2 oxygen sensor...i assume is the lower one....I guess it could be bad or the MIL eliminator is bad?....Any guess which it could be? 98 tour SE gutted pre cats resonatorless some speakers and a little bobbin' head cat watching everybody pass

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