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Dec 9, 2004 | 03:50 PM

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leaky air tube, check engine light???

I just bought an 83 Trans Am back in August and I have been driving it after it sat for 4 years and now I have noticed one of the air tubes that go into the pass side exhaust man is leaking. if I plug all the air tube ports on that side will a check engine light come on?????

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Dec 9, 2004 | 04:42 PM

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No. The A.I.R. system that you are referring to is an ECM output only. There are no sensors to feedback info to the ECM about operation. It won't know the difference.

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