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Old Apr 8, 2006 | 10:45 PM
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well i recently had my LTs installed and a catless y-pipe, well i bought 2 o2 sims from summitracing and i plugged them in today and im still getting the SES code, so i took the truck to autozone and had them scan it, is says its throwing four o2 codes, what the hell happened here?????
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Old Apr 8, 2006 | 11:23 PM
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on the sims is there a lil led light if there is it should be blinking if they are working, i know this is how mine are.
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Old Apr 8, 2006 | 11:40 PM
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were the codes thrown before you added the sims? if so, give it some time and the light should go away.
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Old Apr 9, 2006 | 06:48 AM
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Ya there is a lil led light, haven't checked to see if it was blinking or not, about how long should it take to kick on blk03???
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Old Apr 9, 2006 | 03:29 PM
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ive had them on since friday afternoon and the SES light is still on
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Old Apr 9, 2006 | 08:06 PM
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anybody else?????
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Did they scan and clear the codes?
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Old Apr 10, 2006 | 08:30 AM
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I'm not sure, he just hooked up the little thing and said "its your oxygen sensors"
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Old Apr 11, 2006 | 02:21 PM
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Anybody else??
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it has to be cleared, and if you did get bad o2 sims then it will throw the code again.

if you dont clear the code the light will stay on regardless of wether it is a good or bad o2 sim.
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