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Offline banksy21

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P2138 fault code*****HELP******
« on: September 28, 2014, 11:10:59 pm »
can somebody please tell me wtf is this? seems some kind of bodge job by SEAT.
Im experiencing problems with the EPC light coming on with a P2127 fault code and its pointing to the wiring.
the original wiring is on the right and the other is at a guess the new loom.




can i chop these butt connectors off and solder them?
« Last Edit: October 26, 2014, 01:10:33 pm by banksy21 »

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Re: to solder or not to solder. mk2 seat leon cupra(same as golf )
« Reply #1 on: October 26, 2014, 01:09:38 pm »
sorted that problem.

now ive got another

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Re: P2138 fault code*****HELP******
« Reply #2 on: October 26, 2014, 01:12:03 pm »
EPC light on again, VCDS come up with fault code P2138.

Brought a new accelerator pedal from Seat and still the light comes on.

anyone got any ideas?

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Re: P2138 fault code*****HELP******
« Reply #3 on: October 26, 2014, 02:24:16 pm »
All brake light working??
Seems silly but check em first
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Re: P2138 fault code*****HELP******
« Reply #4 on: October 26, 2014, 05:35:13 pm »
thanks for the reply mate. yea brake lights are working fine.

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Re: P2138 fault code*****HELP******
« Reply #5 on: October 27, 2014, 01:17:42 pm »
has nobody else suffered this code or problem?

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Re: P2138 fault code*****HELP******
« Reply #6 on: October 27, 2014, 10:21:35 pm »
massive thanks for the help guys the problem has been sorted, turned out to be a nail in my tyre was shorting the the flux capacitor.