[V8] Help!!! How to access ECU on '93 V8Q

[Coleman, David]

Have the standard (4mm?) allen key handy.

-DaveC.
3.6 5-speed, crashed, but not for long... New parts and 4.2 in sights.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: v8-bounces at audifans.com 
> [mailto:v8-bounces at audifans.com] On Behalf Of Ed Kellock
> Sent: Thursday, February 10, 2005 10:18 AM
> To: gatorojo at earthlink.net; v8 at audifans.com; Robert at s-cars.org
> Subject: Re: [V8] Help!!! How to access ECU on '93 V8Q
> 
> It's up under the dash on the far left side.  You remove the 
> dash end cap (carefully, kind of pry and pray affair), the 
> knee bolster and probably the duct/trim panel that has the 
> footwell light in it and you can see it.  I have not had it 
> out and it was not clear how to do so, but I probably just 
> didn't try hard enough.  ;-)
> 
> The end cap just has to clips, no screws/bolts.  The knee 
> bolster has several allen head bolts.  Two of which require 
> removal of the end cap.
> 
> hth,
> Ed
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: <gatorojo at earthlink.net>
> To: <v8 at audifans.com>
> Sent: Thursday, February 10, 2005 8:13 AM
> Subject: [V8] Help!!! How to access ECU on '93 V8Q
> 
> 
> >
> > Greetings, fellow V8ers
> >
> > I'm in WV, about to hit the road in a couple of hours and need to
> access my
> > ECU.  Pic in family album is not very helpful WRT location.
> >
> > Can someone describe how
> > to access the ECU?
> >
> > Many thanks in advance (Muchachas Garcias, as we say in ol' Mexico)
> >
> > Yer kindly ol' Unka Bart
> >
> > PS.  Look for pics of 3 of the 5 known 4.2 5 speeds soon in the fun
> > section of AudiConnection.com
> >
> > Pls send to me and cc Bob Myers at Robert at S-cars.org
> >
> > Please, please, please, p...(Man, I hate to see a grown man beg...)
> >
> > Bart
> >
> >
> >
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