Engine ecu location?

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Post Wed Aug 16, 2006 9:22 pm

Hi all
Can somebody please tell me the location of the engine ecu on a 325 touring please to save me hunting for it.
Cheers Spadge...
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Post Wed Aug 16, 2006 9:28 pm

As you sit in the drivers seat, above your right knee.

Drop the trim below the steering column cover, and it's located there.
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Post Wed Aug 16, 2006 9:33 pm

Simon wrote:As you sit in the drivers seat, above your right knee.

Drop the trim below the steering column cover, and it's located there.
Cheers mate
Saw that earlier and thought it was the abs brain. Any idea where the abs one is please?
Regards Spadge..
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Post Wed Aug 16, 2006 9:36 pm

behind glovebox!
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Post Wed Aug 16, 2006 9:46 pm

stevetigger wrote:behind glovebox!
Time to come clean then :D
Earlier i changed what i thought was the engine ecu from one car to another as one was chipped and wondered why it didn't feel any different :? Turns out from the above replys that i swapped the abs brains lol :cry: :cry: :cry:
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