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Old 10-28-2008, 09:41 AM   #15 (permalink)
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pls correct if I'm wrong. I have heard before that if one of the light comes on ( I don't know which light) the car/ecu will go into limp mode, to the point that it will not allow the driver to rev the car past certain rpm. Is this true?

no, the car does not go into limp mode. a Check engine Light can send the car into limp mode, but the TPMS system has control over VSA, which has control over ABS and DBW throttle control; not over engine management
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