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Old Apr 3, 2005 | 05:38 PM
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Question check engine light after header install

I installed long tubues with ORY sims the whole 9 yards and 2 weeks later i get check engine whats up?????
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Old Apr 3, 2005 | 05:41 PM
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Old Apr 3, 2005 | 05:42 PM
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Could be the AIR system too. Go to advance or autozone and get the code pulled. Once you find out what the code is come back and we can tell you how to fix it.
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Old Apr 3, 2005 | 06:17 PM
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i got a code. it is P1415 anyone know what that is??
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Old Apr 3, 2005 | 06:28 PM
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Yep, just what I thought it was.

P1415- AIR System Bank 1

The only way to fix it is to get ahold of some tuning software and have the code deleted, it will stay on indefinetly otherwise. It won't hurt anything by being on but you won't be able to tell if your car throws a different code later on down the road.

You can go ahead and remove your AIR system. I believe Install University has a write up on how to do this. It really cleans up the engine bay and takes about 5 lbs off the front of the car. Every little bit helps right?
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Hope that this thread helps you out.... https://ls1tech.com/forums/pcm-diagnostics-tuning/44207-error-p1416.html
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Old Apr 3, 2005 | 06:36 PM
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Here ya go:

http://www.ls1camaro.net/sections.ph...ticle&artid=70

The AIR system doesn't do anything if you don't have cats anymore so I'd just remove it if I were you.
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Old Apr 3, 2005 | 06:58 PM
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thanx man u guys on here are heros man,,, thanxs,Steve
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