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Apr 22, 2004 | 04:35 AM

thew

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My new 8
build date 06/03 has a sticker under the hood that says

Autherizd Modifactions

campaign # 1064b
dealer code 42063

does any one know what this is?
what is the modifaction ??

Apr 22, 2004 | 08:11 AM

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probably either the airbag or dynamic dampener recall

Apr 22, 2004 | 01:25 PM

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with a build date of 6/03 it could also be the port work that was done. the cat longevity tune that was done at the ports and/or the dipstick replacement.

Apr 22, 2004 | 02:29 PM

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Mine has an 'EPA/CARB' approval sticker for the 'L' flash.
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Apr 22, 2004 | 02:31 PM

thew

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ok i found out it was the air bag.. but this means that i still need the heat shield , new oil pan, and the ecu flash. right ?
and are they going to send me a letter telling me to take it in for all of this ?

Apr 23, 2004 | 01:02 AM

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not the heat shield, as thats not a recall. whats the oil pan thing?

ps- anyone know the heat shield tsb number?

Apr 23, 2004 | 01:08 AM

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Quote:

Originally posted by kellybrf
not the heat shield, as thats not a recall. whats the oil pan thing?

ps- anyone know the heat shield tsb number?

The heat shield is a recall. It is #1704B.

Apr 23, 2004 | 03:03 AM

thew

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i have only the 1604 b sticker.. so mine still needs the shield cause its in that vin series... but could the dealer let me take it off there lot if so ?

Apr 23, 2004 | 03:12 AM

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the oli pan issue is talked about here as well.. they replace a sensor to stop givving fals oil levle readings

Apr 23, 2004 | 03:18 AM

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http://www.finishlineperformance.com...er_recall.html

this says its a recall.. the dampner issue.. Mine does not have this mod sticker .. should i be concerned