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Re: 97 Tercel: Been sitting, runs rough, ODD PROBLEM..read on...
"Dr. Chicago" <lee.kevin@comcast.net> wrote in message
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> So the mass opinion seems to be that it's an age/lack of use/sitting
> thing...NOT some "nature of the beast" ECU/sercurity system issue that
> anyone else has ever experienced? And yes, one friend thought it was
> some kind of "disable" for the security system after sitting or the
> battery going dead or something. So, apparently the trip to AZone did
> and could have done nothing. Damn. Now I'm not sure what I'm getting
> into. Otherwise the car is tip-top except for the M/T which has to be
> replaced (main bearings). Any thoughts on this or these trannys in
> general? Thanks.
>
> KL
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A problem with the security system is more likely to cause a no-start
condition, not a poorly running engine.
As I mentioned, scanning codes does nothing to the ECU.
Start with the stuff I mentioned before.
Good luck!
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Ray O
(correct punctuation to reply)
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