MyG37

Intake and Exhaust The ultimate forum to ask, discuss, and answer tech related questions regarding MyG37 intake and exhaust.

about to install Takeda CAI--- need advise

Thread Tools
 
Search this Thread
 
Old Aug 28, 2016 | 11:52 PM
Share
  #1  
xxg00w0's Avatar
xxg00w0
Thread Starter
Registered Member
10 Year Member
Liked
Loved
Community Favorite
iTrader: (1)
 
Joined: Nov 2011
Posts: 698
Likes: 29
From: los angeles
about to install Takeda CAI--- need advise

I am about to install my takeda CAI, but not sure if I can disconnect this sensor on the both side of the OEM intake will it cause check engine light If I disconnect it?
Thx all
Reply
0
Old Aug 29, 2016 | 12:01 AM
Share
  #2  
hurleyguys's Avatar
hurleyguys
Registered User
 
Joined: Apr 2016
Posts: 273
Likes: 34
maybe prob not. but it install the takeda intake you will have to unplug/ remove the whole sensor. so... just do it and just clear the code if you get one.
Reply
0
Old Aug 29, 2016 | 12:31 AM
Share
  #3  
deeliciousqueen's Avatar
deeliciousqueen
Registered User
 
Joined: May 2016
Posts: 111
Likes: 6
From: SoCaL
disconnect the negative battery first, shouldn't throw any codes
Reply
0
Old Aug 29, 2016 | 01:09 AM
Share
  #4  
kennyz424's Avatar
kennyz424
Moderator
iTrader: (147)
 
Joined: Apr 2013
Posts: 6,351
Likes: 1,501
From: Florida
Do what queen said and it shouldn't throw any codes. Good luck with the install!
Reply
0
Old Aug 29, 2016 | 05:31 AM
Share
  #5  
Surfnazi's Avatar
Surfnazi
Registered Member
 
Joined: Nov 2013
Posts: 2,109
Likes: 176
You can disconnect wo undoing battery it's just maf sensor
Reply
0
Old Aug 29, 2016 | 01:30 PM
Share
  #6  
Daddy Fat Sacs's Avatar
Daddy Fat Sacs
Registered Member
10 Year Member
Liked
Loved
Community Favorite
iTrader: (15)
 
Joined: Jul 2013
Posts: 1,726
Likes: 376
From: Tampa
x2 ^^^^^, dont need to unplug batt just to unplug mafs
Reply
0
Old Aug 29, 2016 | 03:51 PM
Share
  #7  
xxg00w0's Avatar
xxg00w0
Thread Starter
Registered Member
10 Year Member
Liked
Loved
Community Favorite
iTrader: (1)
 
Joined: Nov 2011
Posts: 698
Likes: 29
From: los angeles
Thx for all the reply, I read it on the forum somewhere what if I disconnect the MAF sensor will cause CEL. Just worry about that.
anybody done it without disconnect the negative battery cable?
Reply
0

Trending Topics

Old Aug 29, 2016 | 03:57 PM
Share
  #8  
sharkey's Avatar
sharkey
Registered User
iTrader: (1)
 
Joined: Aug 2011
Posts: 393
Likes: 27
Yeah on my other cars... just make sure you dont start the car or power the car on until you are done.
Reply
0
Old Aug 29, 2016 | 10:59 PM
Share
  #9  
G37xhibeet's Avatar
G37xhibeet
Registered User
iTrader: (1)
 
Joined: Sep 2014
Posts: 822
Likes: 93
I installed mine without disconnecting the battery.
Reply
0
Old Aug 30, 2016 | 05:34 AM
Share
  #10  
Surfnazi's Avatar
Surfnazi
Registered Member
 
Joined: Nov 2013
Posts: 2,109
Likes: 176
Yes I have on tons of cars and when cleaning the sensors its different to unplug while car is on or running
Reply
0
Old Aug 30, 2016 | 09:16 AM
Share
  #11  
Kris9884's Avatar
Kris9884
Registered Member
iTrader: (3)
 
Joined: Feb 2016
Posts: 2,073
Likes: 202
From: MO
If the cars off they're not reading anything. Just unplug and install in the new pipes. No big deal.
Reply
0
Old Aug 30, 2016 | 06:38 PM
Share
  #12  
ItsRamsey-G's Avatar
ItsRamsey-G
Registered User
 
Joined: Feb 2015
Posts: 15
Likes: 2
From: Fresno, CA
like others say, you don't need to take off the Neg cable. Good luck with the install I'll be doing mine this weekend!
Reply
0
Old Aug 30, 2016 | 06:41 PM
Share
  #13  
xxg00w0's Avatar
xxg00w0
Thread Starter
Registered Member
10 Year Member
Liked
Loved
Community Favorite
iTrader: (1)
 
Joined: Nov 2011
Posts: 698
Likes: 29
From: los angeles
Originally Posted by ItsRamsey-G
like others say, you don't need to take off the Neg cable. Good luck with the install I'll be doing mine this weekend!
post up your result.
Reply
0
Old Aug 30, 2016 | 06:51 PM
Share
  #14  
ItsRamsey-G's Avatar
ItsRamsey-G
Registered User
 
Joined: Feb 2015
Posts: 15
Likes: 2
From: Fresno, CA
Will do!
Reply
0
Old Aug 31, 2016 | 09:16 AM
Share
  #15  
Kris9884's Avatar
Kris9884
Registered Member
iTrader: (3)
 
Joined: Feb 2016
Posts: 2,073
Likes: 202
From: MO
I was bidding on a Stillen G3 on eBay yesterday and fell asleep and someone sniped it from me for $281?! I want an intake
Reply
0



Advanced Search
Reply Closed Thread Share
Forum Jump

All times are GMT -4. The time now is 08:35 AM.