Date: Thu, 19 Aug 1999 13:41:21 -0400 From: "Eff Smith" <effnopsam.com> Subject: Re: '89 900 Engine Light
I think your oxygen sensor didn't appreciate the sudden increase in flow rate and turned your check engine light on. Once you installed a new exhaust system, it had a chance to get back to where it was and thus the light went off. That's my guess. I'd say that no engine damage became of it. Eff Smith 91 900 SE TC (Yellow!) Jack <bigcletusnopsamo.com> wrote in message news:7pf8ih$207$1nopsamet.nbnet.nb.ca... > I recently had a problem with my exhaust on my 89 900. I was driving and > the rear portion fell off. Well that was bad enough, but after driving for > a few miles to get it repaired the "check engine" light came on. This > stayed on until about 1 hour after the exhaust system was replaced. Can > anyone tell me why this would happen and can any engine damage result. The > light has not come on again.. > >