Intake & Exhaust Questions and info regarding various aftermatket exhaust systems for the G35 (Headers,Y-Pipes, and Cat-Back Systems)

stillen hfc check eng light and smell ?

Thread Tools
 
Search this Thread
 
Rate Thread
 
  #1  
Old 10-23-2008, 07:02 PM
bonkrokz's Avatar
Registered User
Thread Starter
iTrader: (4)
Join Date: Mar 2008
Location: fl
Posts: 152
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
stillen hfc check eng light and smell ?

i bought the stillen hfc used but in good condition thinking they wouldnt throw check codes or smell i was wrong .. anybody have any info or experinces with stillen hfc? btw they sound great with the borla td and car runs harder, i did install duel non fowlers on each side aswell ,but i did notice the idle was a little low now ?
 
  #2  
Old 10-23-2008, 07:22 PM
coup de grace's Avatar
Registered User
iTrader: (5)
Join Date: Jul 2008
Location: West Lafayette, IN
Posts: 279
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
From what I've heard, non-foulers do nothing for '06 Gs, I didn't think HFCs would give CELs but since you do have it I don't think you'll be able to get rid of it.

I would get the CEL code checked out at AutoZone just to make sure it's actually the O2 sensors and not something else.
 
  #3  
Old 10-23-2008, 08:37 PM
bonkrokz's Avatar
Registered User
Thread Starter
iTrader: (4)
Join Date: Mar 2008
Location: fl
Posts: 152
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
my friend has a scanner and its from the exhust .. ive had test pipes before and didnt have these problems ,wierd ? can the hfc be bad ?
 
  #4  
Old 10-27-2008, 08:51 PM
bonkrokz's Avatar
Registered User
Thread Starter
iTrader: (4)
Join Date: Mar 2008
Location: fl
Posts: 152
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
anyone?
 
  #5  
Old 10-27-2008, 09:55 PM
NismoG35S's Avatar
Registered User
Join Date: Oct 2008
Location: NJ
Posts: 91
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
my bud installed hfc and got a cat efficiency code within 2 months this was like 3 weeks ago i reset the light and it hasnt come back on so far. only diff was on his car the idle was higher than normal after clearing the code back to normal
 
  #6  
Old 10-31-2008, 02:19 AM
Black Rain's Avatar
Registered User
iTrader: (8)
Join Date: Jan 2008
Location: 85260 AZ
Posts: 458
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
ive had the HFC for a month now and enjoyed them very much! great power gain felt like with no smell or check engine light.. but selling now due to TT so up for grabs! used for a month stillen hfc but otherwise no problems with them with engine light or smell dont know wat it could be..
 
Related Topics
Thread
Thread Starter
Forum
Replies
Last Post
Muski_G
G35 Coupe V35 2003 - 07
18
12-01-2023 11:11 AM
Kng0fHrts
G35 Coupe V35 2003 - 07
38
09-15-2015 05:40 PM
Jay 21
Buying, Selling & Leasing Discussion
9
08-05-2015 04:53 PM
ClwMike
G35 Sedan V35 2003-06
7
07-23-2015 12:55 PM
Jadenkid22
G35 Coupe V35 2003 - 07
0
07-14-2015 12:33 AM



You have already rated this thread Rating: Thread Rating: 0 votes,  average.

Quick Reply: stillen hfc check eng light and smell ?



All times are GMT -4. The time now is 05:02 AM.