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    Transfer Case Oil Advice

    Hi All,

    I am having a small amount of seepage from my transfer case on my 6MPS.

    I will be changing all my gearbox/diff/TC oils soon and was wondering whether anyone has any knowledge or...
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    Bonnet Release Cable

    Hi All,

    Does anyone know if there is a way to tighten the bonnet release cable?
    Mine seems to have gotten loose and the lever under the dash no longer works unless I pull the cable with my...
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    Mechanic

    Hi all,
    Looking for recommendations on a good mechanic that has experience on the mps in either the South Eastern suburbs or Northern suburbs.

    Preferably looking for an independent mechanic...
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    Sorry forgot to mention the battery is almost new...

    Sorry forgot to mention the battery is almost new and in excellent condition.
    Car starts and drives fine all other electrics seem to work fine which is why i think its a fuse though the audio fuse...
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    Electrical Issues

    Hi All,
    I was just sitting in my car (MPS6) with the radio running when for some unknown reason all the electronics in the cabin seem to have stopped (engine off - accessories on).
    The radio and...
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    Hi All, Just an update in the event anyone else...

    Hi All,
    Just an update in the event anyone else has a similar issue.
    I disconnected and sprayed most of the connectors in the engine bay with contact cleaner.
    I have been running for a week and...
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    Interesting. I think that helps ruling out...

    Interesting.
    I think that helps ruling out sensor failure.
    I still suspect the issue is cable (i.e. ground or connection) related given it happens almost every time I go over a decent bump in the...
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    which answer are you referring to?

    which answer are you referring to?
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    Cobb AP Strange Readings

    Hi All,

    I have recently noticed that when monitoring my cobb AP every now and then the data will either freeze or throw values at the maximum range for the parameter (e.g. boost will read 98,9).
    ...
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    I was having some issues with fuel economy and...

    I was having some issues with fuel economy and started a similar thread previously.
    At the moment i have an MPS6 with a cobb AP and a SRI/TIP which combined have improved my economy compared to...
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    My "problem" is that i didn't get a CEL, which is...

    My "problem" is that i didn't get a CEL, which is odd. It is making me wonder whether it actually worked or there is an additional problem causing the CEL not to occur
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    EGR Delete no CEL

    Hi there,

    I have recently used the "15 second EGR delete" method by disconnecting the cable etc. as per the DIY post on our forums.

    I have noted however that I have not triggered any CEL.
    I...
  13. 9.5!?! 9.5 is what I get on the highway. I tend...

    9.5!?!
    9.5 is what I get on the highway.
    I tend to average 12.5 with mostly city driving using 98RON and a Cobb AP stage 1 98 OTS tune (no other mods).
    wsDKII Did your car always average 9.5? is...
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    Checked spark plugs, nothing out of the ordinary,...

    Checked spark plugs, nothing out of the ordinary, all seemed fine (I was expecting that, they are quite new).
    Though I dont have any leak testers the intake piping all seemed tight and couldnt...
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    Hrmm i have taken some WOT logs in 3rd and 4th...

    Hrmm i have taken some WOT logs in 3rd and 4th (though 4th is incomplete).
    I have also taken some logs for MAF calibration.
    How do i post files? do i need to upload them to an external hosting...
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    On another note, looking at the MAF calibration...

    On another note, looking at the MAF calibration tutorial, the bloke adds in additional break points in Cobb ATR.
    Has anyone done this before? this sounds like it would be useful.
    If so how do you...
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    Thanks for the suggestions. I will get a MAF...

    Thanks for the suggestions.

    I will get a MAF cal log and post up.

    Regarding suggestions thus far:

    - Has anyone else been driving the car (could be a lead foot meaning your fuel trims would...
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    Fuel Consumption

    Hi All,

    For some reason my fuel consumption seems to have gone up a fair amount and i can't seem to work out why.

    I would be interested in knowing how to diagnose potential causes from data...
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    Cobb AP Tuning questions

    Hi All,

    I have just got a cobb ap for my MPS6 and am looking to start tweaking it.
    The car is stock atm although I have flashed the OTS stage 1 maps. Wow, the difference is immense.

    I have a...
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    Oh I am in Melbourne. I would definitely be keen...

    Oh I am in Melbourne. I would definitely be keen to see it first hand. 9.3, that's excellent! I'm currently getting about 12ish in mostly city driving (98ron).

    To answer all your questions, hard...
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    Wow that was quick and some very useful...

    Wow that was quick and some very useful responses.
    Appreciate the advice / feedback.

    DAN, when you say you had vast improvements in economy, do you have any figures? (or indicative improvements...
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    Tuner Questions

    Hi All,

    I am looking at purchasing either a cobb AP or a Hypertech for my stock MPS6.

    After reading through a few threads i thought i would ask some questions to those hwo have more experience...
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    would a boost leak test identify a vacuum leak?

    would a boost leak test identify a vacuum leak?
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    Hrmm Ill give it a go. I still dont believe its a...

    Hrmm Ill give it a go. I still dont believe its a boost leak (I would assume a boost leak would cause issues more often and be more noticeable when on boost), but I'll give it a go anyways.
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    I havent done a boost leak test (anyone know any...

    I havent done a boost leak test (anyone know any good palces in northern suburbs or south eastern suburbs. Mazda dont do them apparently).
    If it were a vacuum leak or a boost leak would the issue...
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