Y2k Jag XJ8

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Re: Y2k Jag XJ8

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Pulled the SRS module.
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Tested the pieces I thought would be bad; no. Those were good, looks like the microcontroller has gone bad.
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Put it back together, same error. Ordered another module for $29 off eBay.

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Re: Y2k Jag XJ8

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Added a pint of oil tonight, after 4500 miles it was on min.
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Went get groceries. Nice looking machine.
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Re: Y2k Jag XJ8

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Replacement SRS module arrived.
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Pulled the dash out again. Broke more plastic.
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Fitted the new module.
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Plugged in the OBD2 and interrogated the restraints system.
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Nice.
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That now means no more airbag light while I'm driving. Much better.

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