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SL55/63/65/R230 AMG: what could be the problem ? system too lean

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Old 04-01-2010, 07:07 PM
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what could be the problem ? system too lean

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2009 SL63 AMG.

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Custom x pipe (replaces the 2nd cats and resonators )
RENNtech ss headers
RENNtech ECU

checked the airbox and the exhaust.( no air leaks from the airbox or the exhaust)

plaese help
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ECU? Oxygen sensor? System too lean means too much air and not enough fuel.

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Sounds like ECU to me.
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ECU? Oxygen sensor? System too lean means too much air and not enough fuel.
the dealership tested the oxygen sensors and they are working properly. they think that the tune is causing the problem.
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Sounds like ECU to me.
thank you , i contacted RENNtech and they think that the problem is with the ECU ( hardware ) is not working properly. any thoughts ?

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