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Old 09-22-2011, 07:04 AM
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Airbag light flashes, and Car won't start

This morning i went to start my car, and she didn't turn the motor or anything. I checked the ECU for codes and i'm getting 0304, which is knock sensor, but now when i tun the key to start the engine all i here is a clicking noise.

Can anyone help me out a bit in this
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Old 09-22-2011, 07:23 AM
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Originally Posted by FaukenOriginal
This morning i went to start my car, and she didn't turn the motor or anything. I checked the ECU for codes and i'm getting 0304, which is knock sensor, but now when i tun the key to start the engine all i here is a clicking noise.

Can anyone help me out a bit in this
did you try and jump start the car? dead battery would be my guess. If not then i would start looking at the starter
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Old 09-22-2011, 11:04 AM
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Originally Posted by luke95gxe
did you try and jump start the car? dead battery would be my guess. If not then i would start looking at the starter
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the advice won't get any better than this.
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Old 09-22-2011, 05:44 PM
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Originally Posted by DennisMik
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the advice won't get any better than this.
I figured it out right now, forgot to turn the ecu flat head screw to the original position. Fail on my part. Bright side is now I know I have a ks code that is real
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Old 09-22-2011, 09:59 PM
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Originally Posted by FaukenOriginal
I figured it out right now, forgot to turn the ecu flat head screw to the original position. Fail on my part. Bright side is now I know I have a ks code that is real
Which we'll hopefully be getting our hands on in the next week...

Glad that your car still works for the trip don't go on wiggin me out like that! Lol
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Old 09-23-2011, 07:16 AM
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Which we'll hopefully be getting our hands on in the next week...

Glad that your car still works for the trip don't go on wiggin me out like that! Lol
Thanks man, i'm still wanting to get those parts from the junkyard so maxi told me to man up and reset her. lol
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the advice won't get any better than this.

I thought so too but forgetting to reset back your ECU screw would have been the last thing on our minds.
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