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<table border="0" cellpadding="1" cellspacing="1" width="99%" align="center"> <tr bgcolor="#000000"><td> <table border="0" width="100%" cellpadding="3" cellspacing="0"> <tr bgcolor="#000099"> <td colspan="2" align="left"> <font size="2" color="#ffffff" face="Verdana, Arial"> <b>T O P I C R E V I E W</b> </font></td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#dedfdf"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> <b>90FoX</b> <br /><small>Member # 1974</small> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial"> <img src="https://californiafords.com/ubb/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.writeln(timestamp(new Date(2004,4,26,1,7,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><hr /> </font> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> i just recently changed my egr valve and i now i have a check engine light on, i have a strong feeling its because my pcu has gone into a mode which thinks there is no egr..i believe its called "EGR TYPE 2-None" either way im hoping that if i disconnect my computer for 20min or so it will resest it back to normal or at least scan the sensors and notice that there is a EGR in place and turn the MIL off. anyways i took my passenger kick panel of and my PCU is cramed way in there and i tried to pull it out but it wont move. i am assuming that its held with some bolts, so my ? is ....<br /><br />how can i disconnect it?<br /><br />there are about 4-6 connectors connecting wires together, they are just hanging around near the computer, im not sure if they are connected to it...anyways i dont think these are the connections i need to disconnect i think there is one main connector that i need to disconnect with about 40-60 pins. if anyone can help lead me through this or show me pictures of where the connector is that would help out alot. ive been told i need a tweecer <sp?> or eec tuner to change the mode the computer is in but im hoping reseting it will do the trick. thanks <img border="0" alt="[patriot]" title="" src="graemlins/patriot.gif" /> <br /><br />and btw as soon as i get my hands on a code reader i will run the codes, but until then i would like to try this... my reason is because i havent messed with anything else besides the egr valve and EVP sensor <br /> </font> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#f7f7f7"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> <b>blind</b> <br /><small>Member # 3052</small> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial"> <img src="https://californiafords.com/ubb/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.writeln(timestamp(new Date(2004,4,26,2,3,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><hr /> </font> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> take the kick panel off, take your glove box out, and look in there and you will be looking at the computer (silver box)<br /><br />monkey it out of there and you can disconnect the main plug, its held on with a small bolt that goes in the middle of the plug so make sure you remove the bolt before you go yanking on the wires. <br /> </font> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#dedfdf"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> <b>90FoX</b> <br /><small>Member # 1974</small> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial"> <img src="https://californiafords.com/ubb/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.writeln(timestamp(new Date(2004,4,26,10,16,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><hr /> </font> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> thanks <img border="0" alt="[patriot]" title="" src="graemlins/patriot.gif" /> , i went in there and couldnt get to it from my glove, but i pulled the car out in the sun and was able to find it<br /> <br /> <small>[ May 26, 2004, 12:32 PM: Message edited by: 90FoX ]</small> <br /> </font> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#f7f7f7"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> <b>mtbaughs</b> <br /><small>Member # 4052</small> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial"> <img src="https://californiafords.com/ubb/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.writeln(timestamp(new Date(2004,4,26,18,50,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><hr /> </font> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> Next time just disconnect the battery and let the computer clear for 15 minutes or so. This does the same thing without pulling the computer out <br /> </font> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#dedfdf"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> <b>85GT</b> <br /><small>Member # 1695</small> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial"> <img src="https://californiafords.com/ubb/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.writeln(timestamp(new Date(2004,4,27,12,5,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><hr /> </font> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> LOL i was just gonna say "remove your battery terminals" but.... just get a code reader and pull the codes and with anything like that you should be able to clear the codes! lol there is a REASON for the check engine light man!!! that means that something F'ed up and your computer wants to tell you about it! ya dig? <br /> </font> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#f7f7f7"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> <b>90FoX</b> <br /><small>Member # 1974</small> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial"> <img src="https://californiafords.com/ubb/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.writeln(timestamp(new Date(2004,4,28,18,52,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><hr /> </font> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> yea that was dumb on my part trying to get to the comp to erase the codes, i misinterpratated someone elses sugestion on clearing the codes , i solved the problem with a new evp sensor yet the fucking thing wouldnt pass somg (NOx levels to high) so i had them throw my stock H pipe on and its all good, o well i feel much better no codes and passed smog, lots of stress though. <br /><br />so thanks to everyone trying to help me out <img border="0" alt="[patriot]" title="" src="graemlins/patriot.gif" /> <br /> </font> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#dedfdf"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> <b>Black94 5.0</b> <br /><small>Member # 655</small> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial"> <img src="https://californiafords.com/ubb/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.writeln(timestamp(new Date(2004,4,28,19,48,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><hr /> </font> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> </font><blockquote><font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial">quote:</font><hr /><font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial">Originally posted by 90FoX:<br /><strong> so i had them throw my stock H pipe on and its all good,<br /><br />so thanks to everyone trying to help me out <img border="0" alt="[patriot]" title="" src="graemlins/patriot.gif" /> </strong></font><hr /></blockquote><font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial">Your welcome, Raj... <img border="0" title="" alt="[Wink]" src="wink.gif" /> <img border="0" title="" alt="[Big Grin]" src="biggrin.gif" /> <br /> </font> </td></tr> </table></td></tr></table> <br /> <br />
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