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Old 21st July 2008, 01:55 PM   #1 (permalink)
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clio mk1 lambda/computer question

if i unplug the lambda sensor and reset the ecu will that revert back to standard factory setting or will it reconfigure itself to run rich as the lambda sensor isnt pluged in ?
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Old 25th July 2008, 01:32 PM   #2 (permalink)
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it will run a LOT richer than usual, but only when you don't need it.
like, when idling, cruising around... at WOT it won't make a difference as the ecu ignores lambda in that case.
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cheers for that its just that i cant afford to buy a new lambda sensor and i`m just trying to find a way round it..
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i brought a universal one off ebay around £20 i think and worked good as gold
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