DISCONNECT BATTERY AFTER CAI INSTALLED??
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DISCONNECT BATTERY AFTER CAI INSTALLED??
HEY GUYS, I DONT WANT TO SOUND STUPID BUT AM I SUPPOSE TO DISCONNECT THE BATTERY AFTER I INSTALL MY CAI? LET ME KNOW.
ALSO IF I HAVE TO DISCONNECT THE BATTERY, DO I TURN THE CAR ON AND THEN DISCONNECT IT?
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ALSO IF I HAVE TO DISCONNECT THE BATTERY, DO I TURN THE CAR ON AND THEN DISCONNECT IT?
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<font face="Verdana, Arial" size="2">Originally posted by X3.2CLSX:
HEY GUYS, I DONT WANT TO SOUND STUPID BUT AM I SUPPOSE TO DISCONNECT THE BATTERY AFTER I INSTALL MY CAI? LET ME KNOW.
ALSO IF I HAVE TO DISCONNECT THE BATTERY, DO I TURN THE CAR ON AND THEN DISCONNECT IT?
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HEY GUYS, I DONT WANT TO SOUND STUPID BUT AM I SUPPOSE TO DISCONNECT THE BATTERY AFTER I INSTALL MY CAI? LET ME KNOW.
ALSO IF I HAVE TO DISCONNECT THE BATTERY, DO I TURN THE CAR ON AND THEN DISCONNECT IT?
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You don't have to. But you can if you want to.
1. Just make sure you have your Radio code available *and* save a list of your favorite stations on a sheet of paper -- they will be gone (along with other settings).
2. If you have a Navi and disconnect for more than 20-30 minutes, have the Navi code ready *and* you will loose any non-personal settings in the NAVI. So, if you have any "special" places you like to go, make them permanent.
So, will it help -- probably. If you don't mind waiting, the consensus is that the ECU will figure it all out within 100 miles.
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I agree with EricL. The ECU is a dynamic entity. During my days with my 4 banger Lude Si, I had this discussion with the Prelude owner forum and the consensus was that the ECU will "reset" itself every 2 weeks. So you don't have to reset the ECU now. Give it time and it will learn for you.
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<font face="Verdana, Arial" size="2">Originally posted by X3.2CLSX:
HEY GUYS, I DONT WANT TO SOUND STUPID BUT AM I SUPPOSE TO DISCONNECT THE BATTERY AFTER I INSTALL MY CAI? LET ME KNOW.
ALSO IF I HAVE TO DISCONNECT THE BATTERY, DO I TURN THE CAR ON AND THEN DISCONNECT IT?
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HEY GUYS, I DONT WANT TO SOUND STUPID BUT AM I SUPPOSE TO DISCONNECT THE BATTERY AFTER I INSTALL MY CAI? LET ME KNOW.
ALSO IF I HAVE TO DISCONNECT THE BATTERY, DO I TURN THE CAR ON AND THEN DISCONNECT IT?
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