[ST] RE: Engine Management Light Gremlin

[Erik Miner <Axeis@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Sounds as if the correct tune needs to be reloaded.. maybe it somehow 
got reset to some default tune?? I'd have your dealer read out the fi 
brain for any faults, reload the correct tune and reset the CO level.

Erik


>Yeah, Barry, I recall something on that.  The catch is, since about 100
>miles after my initial service, its been running a little rough, and has
>gotten more so until the engine management light came on.  Now, I DID run
>out of gas, but I've taken the beast through the on/off cycle about 4 times
>since then, to no avail.  It is still running rough, little micro-surges,
>along with the light....  Fortunately, no horrible noises.
>
>
> >Date: Mon, 26 Mar 2001 22:46:25 +0100
> >From: "barry.croft" <barry.croft@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> >Subject: [ST] Re: Sunshiney rode-in-my-T-shirt...
>
> >> a short ride in jeans and JoeRocket jacket on Saturday morning
> >> Beautiful weekend, lost to the engine management light gremlin
>
> >John, you do realise that the light tends to go away on it's own? After my
> >RS-pushing incident on Saturday my engine management light came on. Either
> >due to the FI system running dry or, more simply, due to the fact that I
> >used the engine kill switch while I was messing about trying to jump start
> >it coming down the hill. The light came on for the ride home, then stayed
>on
> >during a Sunday ride, then was on AGAIN this morning, as far as the filling
> >station. But when I restarted the engine after filling up, it had gone out.
> >Which I make the end of the 3rd or start of the 4th engine on/off cycle.
> >Think of it as an electronic quirk ... if you have Windows you'll know what
> >I mean! On the other hand, if the light comes on and the engine has just
> >started to make horrible noises, please ignore my advice and STOP!
>
>Barry
>00 RS
>
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