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Dee
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Post Tue Apr 26, 2005 9:35 am

On sat i tried to take of my front shock to lower the car but i aborted this as i for got about the ball joint remover :roll: so i put it all back together
then when i started the car this came up on the dash INSPECTION
what is this all about??????
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Darryl
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Post Tue Apr 26, 2005 9:41 am

not sure mate but have you left the wear indicator wire for the brake pads disconnected only a guess but might be it ???
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Post Tue Apr 26, 2005 9:48 am

Na i put it all back how i found it ?????
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Post Tue Apr 26, 2005 8:34 pm

don't worry about it,it's just coincedence(sp?) that its come on now.It's a service indicator to promt you to service the car i think ?
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Post Wed Apr 27, 2005 12:42 am

The light that has come on is simply a 12 month timer. Comes on every year to remind you to check various things.
Do a search on resetting service indicator lights to see how to extinguish it. You don't need fancy resetting tools, just a short piece of wire.
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Post Wed Apr 27, 2005 9:35 am

Thanks lads :cool:
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Darryl