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1.6 corolla sr 2000 and the engine management light is on??HELP??

lil-dude-01 · 2011-11-13 01:24:29

I hav a 1.6 corolla sr 2000 and the engine management light will not go off?? now my father knows a bit about cars and he doesnt know what to do but ether does my mechanic!! the car has less power than a 1.3 and drinks petrol and as a student its getting very tireing!!! got my mechanic to plug the ECU in to try locate the…

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I hav a 1.6 corolla sr 2000 and the engine management light will not go off?? now my father knows a bit about cars and he doesnt know what to do but ether does my mechanic!! the car has less power than a 1.3 and drinks petrol and as a student its getting very tireing!!! got my mechanic to plug the ECU in to try locate the problem and Bank one came up as the issue so.....
1st. Changed the front lambda sensor, light went off for 2 days then came back on!
2nd. put the old lambda sensor from the front into the back, light went off for 2 days then came back on!
3rd. got it plugged back in and Bank one came up again! so we changed the airflow meter/sensor.
4th. plugged in again SAME responce!!!!!
WHAT DO I DO??? could a Knock sensor be the problem?? HELP!!!!!

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#2 13-11-2011 2:34am
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i had this problem on my vw. it was on constantly for almost a year id say, turned out to be a fuel sensor.:rolleyes:

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#3 13-11-2011 2:36am
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whats a fuel sensor??

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#4 13-11-2011 2:38am
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pm sent:)

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#5 13-11-2011 2:41am
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lil-dude-01 wrote: »

whats a fuel sensor??

Hey, i dont anything about car's tbh. All i know is that bloody light is off now and hasnt come back on since. thanks be to jaysus

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#6 13-11-2011 3:30am
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thank you

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