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Old 06-23-2009, 07:46 AM
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hi i have an ls1 v8 engine in my rx7 and the car is near completion but i have a problem the car starts up and runs for a few seconds then cuts of and stops i thought maybe the ecu was looked but i have tried another which has been unlocked and it was the same any ideas what it could be?
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Dynomo Charge ?
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VATS. Did you have someone flash the PCM to remove VATS?
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Most likely VATS.

Check out www.v8rx7forum.com if you havent.
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thanks for the replies the alternator is not on it yet didnt think that would effect it? i had a feeling the vats may be causing it i will have to get someone to check it through the obd2 port i guess
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sounds like Vats, what year PCM is it ?




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