The SE-R just shoehorned a 2.5l engine in place of the 1.8 or 2.0. Since I had no problems bump starting mine, I suspect your neighbor's ECU/CEL issues are the reason you couldn't bump start his/hers.
__________________
Darrell
Boycotting Exxon since 1989, BP since 2010
Have you ever noticed that anybody driving slower than you is an idiot, and anyone going faster than you is a maniac? George Carlin
Mean Green Toaster Machine
49.5 mpg avg over 53,000 miles. 176% of '08 EPA
Best flat drive 94.5 mpg for 10.1 mi
Longest tank 1033 km (642 mi) on 10.56 gal = 60.8 mpg
|