[s-cars] Re: 5 terminal fuse block (for coils)

kbogach at comcast.net kbogach at comcast.net
Fri Apr 9 00:09:02 EDT 2004


Igor, 
I  found 5 terminal fuse block in Pep Boys.   I don't have a web space 
to post pictures so I will send you one shortly.  Anybody else who want 
to see  installation next to POS bracket - send me e-mail.
Cheers,
Konstantin.

>OK, folks, I have finally gotten around to doing this. My initial idea 
>was to install the elegant weatherproof fuse holder for blade type fuses 
>with a clear snap on cover, which I had ordered from Demon Tweeks in the 
>UK many years ago. It would've fit nicely behind the POS block, in the 
>firewall cavity.
>Alas, I had to discard this idea coz this 4-fuse block was 1 fuse short 
>for the 5 cylinder AAN engine. Installing the second 4-fuse block was 
>not an option due to the space constraints.
>
>Although hesitant at first I have finally elected to install five 
>in-line waterproof yellow silicon fuse holders per Paul's suggestion 
>above. You can see them if you follow this link:
>http://www.dickssportinggoods.com/graphics/product_images/p560362reg.jpg
>
>I marked the fuses 1-2-3-4-5 so that if one of them blows I would know 
>which injector plug to disconnect.
>
>I've put five fast blowing 1.25" long glass 5A fuses in those holders. I 
>hope that if one of the coils decides to shorten its primary winding to 
>the ground like it had happened recently on Stefan's car, its 5A fuse 
>will blow soonet than the 15A common fuse for the coils and the ECU.
>
>The fuses go in-line between the coil packs and the two white 3-pin 
>jacks on the firewall.
>
>  
>



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