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- nickyboy2013
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Warning light
Post by nickyboy2013 » Sat Aug 08, 2015 11:22 pm
Have warning light come on and off and Loss of power had to drive steady any ideas. :-[

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Re: Warning light
Post by Steamyrotter » Sun Aug 09, 2015 12:03 am
As a guess is it a problem with DPF regens???
If things were meant to be easy, then I will soon complicate them....
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Please note...
Anything I say is only from my personal experience and knowledge..
I don't assume to know everything, and know there is a lot I don't know..
But then I could be talking bollox.. O:-)
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Re: Warning light
Post by X5Sport » Sun Aug 09, 2015 5:55 pm
Diesel equivalent of an ECU error. The book should tell you likely triggers for it.

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Re: Warning light
Post by X5Sport » Sun Aug 09, 2015 10:01 pm
[quote="nickyboy2013"]
Have warning light come on and off and Loss of power had to drive steady any ideas. :-[
[/quote]
Hmmm....that wasn't the earlier version. Not my shade at all.
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Have warning light come on and off and Loss of power had to drive steady any ideas. :-[

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Hmmm....that wasn't the earlier version. Not my shade at all.


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Re: Warning light
Post by Steamyrotter » Sun Aug 09, 2015 10:21 pm
hee hee hee
definitely not a DPF thing then!!!!
More like a LeightonDenny thing!!??
definitely not a DPF thing then!!!!
More like a LeightonDenny thing!!??
If things were meant to be easy, then I will soon complicate them....
Please note...
Anything I say is only from my personal experience and knowledge..
I don't assume to know everything, and know there is a lot I don't know..
But then I could be talking bollox.. O:-)
Please note...
Anything I say is only from my personal experience and knowledge..
I don't assume to know everything, and know there is a lot I don't know..
But then I could be talking bollox.. O:-)
Steamyrotter
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