ECU box locations
John Hess
JohnH at ixc-comm.net
Wed Sep 10 14:26:13 GMT 1997
It varies by manufacturer, model, and/or year. My '86 Corvette has it
under the dash on the passenger side. My Por$che had it in the fender
well over the left rear wheel. My friend's '90 Corvette has it under
the hood.
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> From: Bruce Bowling[SMTP:bowling at cebaf.gov]
> Sent: Monday, September 08, 1997 3:15 PM
> To: diy_efi at coulomb.eng.ohio-state.edu
> Subject: ECU box locations
>
> Here's a question I have been meaning to ask:
>
> Where do auto manufacturers put the ECU boxes? Many times,
> I am asked to find the ECU, and I often fail to locate them,
> which makes me look like sort of an idiot. I do not know all
> of the different hiding places, nor do I like tearing apart
> the dash to later discover that the box is in the trunk.
> I always start by tearing out the kick panel by the passenger's
> compartment and start from there. Do auto manufacturers
> have a tendency to put them in the same place between models?
>
> I know that Nissan likes putting them under the passenger's seat.
>
> I think that this is useful FYI for anyone on this list.
>
> - Bruce
>
>
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