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by Doug
Sat Apr 25, 2009 12:44 pm
Forum: 2000-2005 (other than GXP)
Topic: Can I run without the Boost control solenoid?
Replies: 3
Views: 2367

Can I run without the Boost control solenoid?

My boost control solenoid flagged a code, tested the resistance of the coil and it is open. How long can I drive with the vac hose plugged off to give full boost? I will be getting a new solenoid next week, but until then.
by Doug
Thu Nov 13, 2008 2:33 pm
Forum: 2000-2005 (other than GXP)
Topic: Front End Vibration
Replies: 22
Views: 4512

Front End Vibration

I am fighting this vibration from the front of our SSEi, I replaced the rack-n-pinion, both outer tie rod ends, brake rotors, tires-tried multiple types and brands, trans and engine mounts, front struts, front upper mounts with bearing plates and tried differant alignment angles. It still vibrates ...
by Doug
Thu May 22, 2008 12:03 am
Forum: 2000-2005 (other than GXP)
Topic: Brake Pad Replacement
Replies: 1
Views: 5436

Re: Brake Pad Replacement

A couple of things to add;

First off this is the best time to change the brake fluid since it is contaminated. Just look at the color, probably not clear like it is supposed to be. Changing the fluid has a couple of methods, if you are unsure how, please post and ask.

The fronts, you also need to ...