safe distance from coil for ECU

Les Newell les at lnewell.screaming.net
Fri Aug 10 12:01:49 GMT 2001


If the back shelf is steel then it will form a screen to protect the ECU.
Even if it isn't it should not be a problem.

Les

> just installing my ECU provided by
> www.perfectpower.com, I had it running but am
> experiencing a touch of interference due to the 6
> metre cable runs which I think are a touch on the long
> side!
>
> MY car has the engine in the rear and my thinking was
> to get the ECU far away from all the noise in the
> engine bay and mount it in the glovebox for ease of
> access. As I say the runs of wire are too long, even
> with shielded twisted pair wires.
>
> I want to mount it on the back shelf, unfortunately
> the other side of the back shelf is where the coil
> lives, will the EMF affect the ECU, is there a safe
> distance that should be observed. I can get about 1
> foot away without lengthening the wires.
>
> Cheers
> Dave
>
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