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Old 07-02-2010   #16
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Re: £450 what mods to do??

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Re: £450 what mods to do??

will a remap show up on my dealers diagnostic? i have a friend who had a focus ST done and it didnt show?
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it will show if they look for it on any car, most wont look unless there is a reason to
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so, say i suspected there was a problem with the turbo after i had the car mapped, would they spot it then if they ran a diagnostic? Cheers
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if they know what to look for they would
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Re: £450 what mods to do??

but if they did find out about the remap could you not just take it to another dealer and hope they arent as knowledgeable or have the remap taken off?
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but if they did find out about the remap could you not just take it to another dealer and hope they arent as knowledgeable or have the remap taken off?
Claims goto Fiat. Start a claim at 1 dealership then Fiat refuse. Take it to another dealership and when they try put claim through Fiat reply with "already denied."
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Re: £450 what mods to do??

It depends on the dealer. I never had any trouble with warranty work on my car after the map.
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Claims goto Fiat. Start a claim at 1 dealership then Fiat refuse. Take it to another dealership and when they try put claim through Fiat reply with "already denied."
what if its just on 3rd year dealer warranty?
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Re: £450 what mods to do??

Ordered some parts..

Sportlines

Abarth rear lights

and booked in for wheel refurb and powdercoating
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Re: £450 what mods to do??

Originally Posted by howsaboutno View Post
what if its just on 3rd year dealer warranty?
Dunno. Never really understood how the 3rd year warranty works.

I blame my source of information on warranties. Service reception staff at local dealer.
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