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Old Aug 23, 2018 | 07:30 AM
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no IAC for bike its a 2016 RGS
 
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Old Aug 23, 2018 | 07:32 AM
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sorry for posting multiple times, changed fuel and added inj cleaner.EITMS DISSABLED
 
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Old Aug 23, 2018 | 07:32 AM
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EITMS disabled
 
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Old Aug 23, 2018 | 07:34 AM
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checked that today when i took off gas tank.no crack.still rough idle and poor performance,no codes
 
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Old Aug 23, 2018 | 07:36 AM
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Have you done any recent modifications to the bike?
 
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Old Aug 24, 2018 | 06:26 AM
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Have you done any recent modifications to the bike?
AFTER it started misfire and rough idling ,i made a small window and decat the exhaust.
 
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Old Aug 24, 2018 | 09:57 AM
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Check your battery and connecting wires. A weak battery or loose cables can cause these issues.
 
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Old Aug 24, 2018 | 11:59 AM
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Originally Posted by Yass
AFTER it started misfire and rough idling ,i made a small window and decat the exhaust.
Did you do it ont he bike? How did you close up the hole? Did you weld it? If so, you may have screwed up the ECM.

Just asking of course and hope I am wrong.
 
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Old Aug 24, 2018 | 04:33 PM
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Originally Posted by Yass
AFTER it started misfire and rough idling ,i made a small window and decat the exhaust.
Did you remove the header? If so, did you remove the O2 sensors?
 
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Old Aug 25, 2018 | 02:46 AM
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Originally Posted by nytryder
Check your battery and connecting wires. A weak battery or loose cables can cause these issues.
battery is 1 month old .no loose connections
 
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