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Old Sep 14, 2021 | 07:50 PM
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Hello, I'm experiencing the similar symptoms on my 2001 Excursion 7.3. Just installed the Hydra and won't start. Have cleaned the contacts twice. My Getting constant theft light. It even flashes slow when key is not in ignition. Using only Pats tunes. Getting tired of taking the chip out. I have big hands. No fun. Did you ever get a resolution to your issue?
Yes! I did. So I sprayed some carb cleaner on a rag and wiped off the chip terminals on both sides being careful to avoid the board itself, plugged in and everything has been great since! I should have updated this form a while back but I found the answer on a Facebook group I'm in.
 
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Old Sep 15, 2021 | 07:32 AM
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Great thanks.
 
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