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Old Dec 12, 2009 | 06:19 AM
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need help!!!! computer reset???

so tonight my info display all of a sudden said power steering.. so i checked it and all was fine didnt lose it or anything fluids were good. then went away.. came back on a while later but other stuff went super dim. about an hour later it all tweaked out started goin through stuff as if i was flipping through it and then stuck on my tire presure thing and wont change... any help?? any way to manually do a reset?? please help!!!?!?!?!?!?!?
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Old Dec 12, 2009 | 06:56 AM
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Unplug your battery for a bit..

This happened to my first ss a couple times.. One time during WOT I broke traction and my display said 'Power steering' and it twacked out.. Never had to reset anything though.
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Old Dec 12, 2009 | 09:35 AM
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I'd take it to the dealer if your still under warrenty
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Old Dec 12, 2009 | 02:23 PM
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and my warranty is up... sucks. ill try the battery thing thanks man.

any other ideas... its sitting without the battery connected and im at work. dont know if that worked yet. hopefully does but im still up for other options if it doesnt work.

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Old Dec 12, 2009 | 02:27 PM
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lol you have 100,100 miles on your 09? how is your warrenty up?
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Old Dec 12, 2009 | 02:32 PM
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warranty is up at 40,000 drivetrain is 100,000
yes i have 41,000 on my 09 ls.
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Old Dec 12, 2009 | 02:34 PM
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isnt this considered drivetrain related?
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Old Dec 12, 2009 | 04:41 PM
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def not its not a engine transmission or diff thats about all you get for 100
Josh
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Old Dec 12, 2009 | 05:05 PM
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nope, this is considered elec cause power steering is elec and its in the dash


richard, unplug batt, wait about 30 min, put it back...if that doesnt fix then you may ACTUALLY have a prob
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Old Dec 12, 2009 | 05:15 PM
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def not its not a engine transmission or diff thats about all you get for 100
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exactly sooo once i get off i will hook the battery up and try it out. idk what im gonna do if it doesnt fix it.
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Old Dec 13, 2009 | 01:34 AM
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sooo basically the battery thing didnt work.. its screwed. fml.
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