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Old 02-06-2006, 12:58 PM
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Originally Posted by Kev.H
Originally Posted by Micky
Was talking to my dealer 2 weeks ago and he was telling us about a Focus ST that came in 2 weeks after he sold it.The owner siad the car was running like a bag of nails.The dealer hooked it up to the computer and saw that someone had been messing with the ECU settings.The owner denied this at 1st,the dealer told him he was lieing and that he was charging €1,000 to get it fixed.The owner still insisited nothing was tampered with,so the dealer told him to get the car off the forecourt and his warranty was invalid.The owner cooled down,paid the €1,000 and the dealer remapped the correct settings back into the ECU.Regards Micky
thats about 700 squid for an ECU flash robbing bastids
For something thats part of a service!