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Old Jul 26, 2010 | 08:36 AM
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Check engine light went on the other day and I scanned it and came up with a p0455 large leak. Cleared the code and it came back on quickly. Any help troubleshooting would be greatly appreciated.
 
Old Jul 26, 2010 | 10:05 AM
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check your gas cap
 
Old Jul 27, 2010 | 12:05 PM
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That's what it was....a loose gas cap!!! Thanks.
 
Old Jul 27, 2010 | 12:08 PM
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isn't electronics grand!!!! any loser schmucks woudl of gone to audi or any one else for that matter and prob would of been charged $200-$500 depending on how greedy the mechanic was......all hail AF!!!!!

Damn i love this place......
 
Old Jul 27, 2010 | 12:15 PM
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Originally Posted by kevace1
isn't electronics grand!!!! any loser schmucks woudl of gone to audi or any one else for that matter and prob would of been charged $200-$500 depending on how greedy the mechanic was......all hail AF!!!!!

Damn i love this place......
The dealer I worked at would charge a half hour of labor for this. Which is about the amount of time it takes to fill out the paperwork, pull it into the shop, scan ecu, have a laugh, tighten gas cap, clear ecu, have the car washed, and brought up front for pickup.
 
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