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Old Jun 16, 2009 | 07:09 PM
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HELP anti lock break flashing WTF!!!

Ok guys I had the worste day ever with the evo today... I have a 03 evo. I changed the oil and had some trouble getting the filter off. And when i put the filter back on I put a small little dent in the filter!!! (hope that will be ok i tightend it with the tool to hard). Anyway when i stop at a light i the abs light keeps flashing and then when i take off it goes away anyone know whats up with this.....
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Old Jun 17, 2009 | 11:06 AM
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bumb anyone pleaseeeee
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Old Jun 17, 2009 | 06:57 PM
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it only flashes when the car is at a compete stop if i turb it off n turn it on it will be of then if i hit the break it comes right back on
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Old Jun 18, 2009 | 07:09 PM
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hmmm someone help this guy out

i would check the sensor by the filter, maybe something happened to it?

but get back under the car and check everything
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Old Jun 18, 2009 | 07:12 PM
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i mean nothing is leaking or anything..............
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Old Jun 18, 2009 | 07:13 PM
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you have a flash cable attached?
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Old Jun 18, 2009 | 07:13 PM
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I was expecting way worse, I know loads of ppl that have had way ****tier days with their evos, hell just look at the dude that got hit by a freaking 18 wheeler.

Anyways, at thresh hold breaking does the abs work?
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Old Jun 18, 2009 | 07:19 PM
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yea im mean im pretty sure if hit them pretty hard and havnt seen anything diffrent
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Old Jun 18, 2009 | 07:34 PM
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If they work and its not fluid I'd immagine its some wired connection issue. they oboviosuly work or don't lol.
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Old Jun 18, 2009 | 07:52 PM
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yea they work haha i was having trouble getting the filter off so i think i musta hit something
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Old Jun 18, 2009 | 08:03 PM
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Probally, its allways something stupid, my moms bmw allways has something stupid up with it like a loose wire or something and indicator lights flip out.
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Old Jun 18, 2009 | 08:07 PM
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Well, first of all you don't need any tool to install your oil filter. You just screw the filter on and hand tighten it with a little oil film on the filter gasket until it's nice and snug. I would look around the vicinity of the oil filter housing to see if you pulled any wires. Good luck.
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