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Old 12-03-2013, 11:58 PM
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Originally Posted by TwinTurboGTR View Post
The wheels shouldn't disturb the system unless you are not running something right. Are you winter shoes on factory wheels? Only thing I can think of is if you accidentally clipped a speed sensor.

Since the fault is there, changing the wheels will do nothing. You will need to have the system scanned to see what the fault is registering to be accurate.
Yes , tires are mounted on factory wheels, but come to think of it, the indy who changed the wheels used a piece of 2x4 to "gently" knock off the front wheels. I'm wondering now if it's possible that he hit a speed sensor.

Where is the speed sensor located?
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