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by rubadubdub
Sun Mar 18, 2012 9:52 am
Forum: Turbo / Supercharger
Topic: M30 Turbo conversion
Replies: 211
Views: 20487

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its been more than 2 weeks. How'd it go?
by rubadubdub
Sun Feb 12, 2012 3:58 pm
Forum: M60/M62 Engines
Topic: Auto loom modification to allow ECU to start engine
Replies: 12
Views: 816

Re: Auto loom modification to allow ECU to start engine

Thanks guys. I'd pretty much come to the same conclusion by going over the diagrams again. The confusion started due to 1) too many yellow and black wires (CAN bus inputs are yellow/black too). 2) a few comments I'd read that I thought suggested the ecu affected starting such as : [QUOTE] from the l...
by rubadubdub
Mon Feb 06, 2012 8:17 pm
Forum: M60/M62 Engines
Topic: Auto loom modification to allow ECU to start engine
Replies: 12
Views: 816

Re: Auto loom modification to allow ECU to start engine

I think I've worked it out... The bit which looks like it'd prevent starting is on the starting circuit. Its called the starter immobilisation relay (k1w). It bridges the gap between the ignition and starter and only starts if the transmission range switch is in the right place. A yellow/black 2.5 w...
by rubadubdub
Sun Feb 05, 2012 6:00 pm
Forum: M60/M62 Engines
Topic: Auto loom modification to allow ECU to start engine
Replies: 12
Views: 816

Auto loom modification to allow ECU to start engine

Hi guys, im new to e30zone and am currently working on an M60 (94, 540 auto) conversion into a friends E24 with a manual 540 box. I've got most of the wiring sorted thanks to the info and links off here. The one I'm stuck with is the auto loom modification to trick the ecu into thinking its in neutr...