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by flat6
Thu Jul 02, 2009 9:44 am
Forum: Engine/Intake/Exhaust
Topic: Need Help, Lanos Sport PWR Light Flashing???
Replies: 7
Views: 2123

Re: Need Help, Lanos Sport PWR Light Flashing???

Just an update for any1 else who gets this issue, you guys were spot on, was a dodgy tps sensor throwin the car into limp mode when ever the engine got hot.

Got it replaced, problem solved

Cheers n thx :)
by flat6
Thu Mar 26, 2009 12:51 am
Forum: Engine/Intake/Exhaust
Topic: Aircon Problem?
Replies: 4
Views: 392

Re: Aircon Problem?

Cheers Fellas, Ill check that out tonight

Been meaning to take it back to the guy that gassed it but havent had the time with work, the longer i leave it the harder it'll be to get him to fix it :S
by flat6
Wed Mar 25, 2009 5:20 am
Forum: Engine/Intake/Exhaust
Topic: Need Help, Lanos Sport PWR Light Flashing???
Replies: 7
Views: 2123

Re: Need Help, Lanos Sport PWR Light Flashing???

Hi all, sorry for such a late reply, have been flat out with work Had a look around, in the second pic you'll notice a wire completely wrapped in electrical tape, i unraviled it completely and noticed that it was 3 wires that had been soldered and heat shrinked, the heat shrink looked a little dodgy...
by flat6
Wed Mar 25, 2009 4:47 am
Forum: Engine/Intake/Exhaust
Topic: Aircon Problem?
Replies: 4
Views: 392

Aircon Problem?

Hi all Just got the aircon in my 00' Lanos sport re-gassed a few weeks ago, it worked great for about 2 weeks, then i started noticing a hissing noise coming from behind the glove box (RHD - glovebox on the left) as soon as the aircon was turned on and for 10 seconds after it was turned off. Now whe...
by flat6
Sun Oct 26, 2008 9:46 pm
Forum: Engine/Intake/Exhaust
Topic: Need Help, Lanos Sport PWR Light Flashing???
Replies: 7
Views: 2123

Thanks Jimmy, Sorry for the late reply, have been working crazy hrs

I'll give it a shot and see how i go, she's been good lately but i know its only a matter of time till it does it again

Will update you on the progress

Cheers :)
by flat6
Wed Oct 08, 2008 2:27 am
Forum: Engine/Intake/Exhaust
Topic: Need Help, Lanos Sport PWR Light Flashing???
Replies: 7
Views: 2123

Hi Jimmy Thanks for the reply, attached are a few photos i took after removing the intake pipe, its one of these cables as i noticed wriggling all of them does something http://users.tpg.com.au/pwescomb/photos/08102008364.jpg http://users.tpg.com.au/pwescomb/photos/08102008367.jpg http://users.tpg.c...
by flat6
Tue Oct 07, 2008 11:53 pm
Forum: Engine/Intake/Exhaust
Topic: Need Help, Lanos Sport PWR Light Flashing???
Replies: 7
Views: 2123

Need Help, Lanos Sport PWR Light Flashing???

Hi all, I just recently bought a 2000 Lanos Sport 1.6 (auto) and due to recent hot weather ive started noticing a highly annoying problem When i turn the car on, at random occasions the PWR light (and sometimes the check engine light) flash on random on my display, this causes gear changes to be ext...
by flat6
Thu May 05, 2005 9:53 am
Forum: Engine/Intake/Exhaust
Topic: Accidentally remove the fuse for ECM (Batt) -F5 of lanos
Replies: 6
Views: 866

Even if you dont reset it, doesnt the ECU self adjust anyway? I never reset mine after putting my pod filter in, i could actually feel it adjusting while driving, there'd be a sudden lack in power then a sudden boost, then the engine would act a little strangely for a few minutes... Never noticed it...
by flat6
Tue Apr 26, 2005 3:13 am
Forum: Engine/Intake/Exhaust
Topic: Just installed an intake
Replies: 31
Views: 3652

nice work oz, hows she sound?
by flat6
Mon Apr 25, 2005 11:39 am
Forum: Electronics/Interior/Audio
Topic: its been a while.......
Replies: 15
Views: 1469

woo wrote:corollas are shit. My auto leganza beat his 1.8 manual when i was running on 3 cylinders.
Lol, my 1998 lanos 1.6 absolutely hammers my friends 2003 Corolla Conquest 1.8, funniest shit ever, he was bagging my car till it did that to him
by flat6
Mon Apr 25, 2005 3:42 am
Forum: Electronics/Interior/Audio
Topic: its been a while.......
Replies: 15
Views: 1469

thats correct, and in my car the only thing that rattles is the spoiler, in his corolla the thing feels like it is going to fall apart Lol hahahahha ah god i can relate, my friends got a corolla to, thinks its the best thing ever... Also those speakers are sweet, friend of mine has them in his prel...
by flat6
Sun Apr 24, 2005 1:44 pm
Forum: Electronics/Interior/Audio
Topic: window problem
Replies: 6
Views: 624

Yeh bloody windows in these things are dody, the electric window on my drivers side is always lazy, takes about 30 seconds to get it up, and most of the time, it gets stuck which means i gotta take my hand off the wheel and pull the bastard up lol.. guess the brushes in the power windows motor are s...
by flat6
Thu Apr 21, 2005 9:05 am
Forum: Engine/Intake/Exhaust
Topic: Insulating
Replies: 6
Views: 533

I bet it looks like its ready to blast off into space lol with all the aluminium foil coloured bits hanging everywhere..

Why are you insulating your engine?

Does that stuff catch fire at all?

Lol the only thing id insulate is the air intake..
by flat6
Wed Apr 20, 2005 11:57 pm
Forum: Electronics/Interior/Audio
Topic: Installing 6x9 Speakers in rear arm rests?
Replies: 20
Views: 1744

Nice job UK_REZ Thats what i was planning on doing as well, is that the original parcle shelf you used with the mdf? I Just bought my self some 6x9's, n yeh they do overpower the front a lil but ive managed to keep that under controll with the head unit settings.. Look forward to the HOW TO thread :...
by flat6
Wed Apr 20, 2005 12:16 pm
Forum: Engine/Intake/Exhaust
Topic: Getting more horses...! :)
Replies: 12
Views: 1596

Lol just what i said, thank god this place exists, haha was begining to think there was nothing about lanos's on the net till i came across this forum :D Welcome Also a nice mod for a lanos that shouldnt cost any more than $15 - $30 is pod air filter Remove the stock air box, place the pod on the in...