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Old Feb 12, 2010 | 12:28 PM
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My 89 fx3 light is on the front driver side shock gear has deteriorated will that cause service engine light to come on I checked codes it keeps flashing just code 12 no problems?
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Old Feb 12, 2010 | 12:31 PM
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My 89 fx3 light is on the front driver side shock gear has deteriorated will that cause service engine light to come on I checked codes it keeps flashing just code 12 no problems?
You sure it's not the "Service Ride Control" light.

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Ok the "service ride control" light any input
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Ok the "service ride control" light any input
I think it's "A" to "C" for FX3. SRC shud give the code.
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Try this link. Some good info here:http://captainzcnc.com/index.html
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A restored set of silver Dymags might cure the issue.

Make me an offer, Rob.....
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Originally Posted by rdknight
My 89 fx3 light is on the front driver side shock gear has deteriorated will that cause service engine light to come on
No but it will cause the Service Ride Control light to come on. It only takes one bad FX3 controller to cause this light to come among other things.
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