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vxrob8

Original Poster:

294 posts

205 months

Wednesday 3rd February 2010
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My malfunction indicator and check engine light came on tonight, any ideas what it could be? its an R8.

neiljohnson

11,298 posts

238 months

Wednesday 3rd February 2010
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Needs code reading with a diag machine from what ive seen & heard its probably a throttle body related fault

vxrob8

Original Poster:

294 posts

205 months

Wednesday 3rd February 2010
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Thanks mate, only had it 3 months and getting really fed of it going wrong!

S WO2TEC

2,841 posts

228 months

Wednesday 3rd February 2010
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sounds like mine mate
mine going back sat morning

stigmundfreud

22,454 posts

241 months

Wednesday 3rd February 2010
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vxrob8 said:
Thanks mate, only had it 3 months and getting really fed of it going wrong!
Rob I am in Swindon and can read the code for you. Let me know if you want to meet up, will be on a shoot in Castle Combe this weekend if thats closer for you

neiljohnson

11,298 posts

238 months

Wednesday 3rd February 2010
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S WO2TEC said:
sounds like mine mate
mine going back sat morningfrown
Its probably making so much noise ears its scaring itself hehe

S WO2TEC

2,841 posts

228 months

Wednesday 3rd February 2010
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neiljohnson said:
S WO2TEC said:
sounds like mine mate
mine going back sat morning



Its probably making so much noise ears its scaring itself hehe


hehe rofl

vxrob8

Original Poster:

294 posts

205 months

Wednesday 3rd February 2010
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Thanks guys for your replies, going to call the dealer tomorrow and get it to them.

stigmundfreud

22,454 posts

241 months

Wednesday 3rd February 2010
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no worries but if you want to save a journey to get the code give me a shout, you can then give them the code over the phone or if its nothing major reset it.

vxrob8

Original Poster:

294 posts

205 months

Friday 5th February 2010
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Car went to dealers today and its a clutch switch thats playing up so reset it and they are ordering a new one.

stigmundfreud

22,454 posts

241 months

Friday 5th February 2010
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glad you got it sorted!

S WO2TEC

2,841 posts

228 months

Friday 5th February 2010
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good to hear that mate