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Does the 1993 cobra comp really take timing outa the comp?
The a9p comps came in the aod model mustangs do they work when you plug them in a 5speed mustang is there a differnce ?

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A9P works in auto or 5spd, A9L only works in original 5spd cars if you hook one up in a auto car you have to solder 2 terminals together or youll fry it

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a9p has more timing advance

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Originally posted by sydewayzLX50:
A9P works in auto or 5spd, A9L only works in original 5spd cars if you hook one up in a auto car you have to solder 2 terminals together or youll fry it

used an a9l in an auto `91 5.0 for years and it worked perfectly fine.

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Originally posted by Blind:
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Originally posted by sydewayzLX50:
A9P works in auto or 5spd, A9L only works in original 5spd cars if you hook one up in a auto car you have to solder 2 terminals together or youll fry it

used an a9l in an auto `91 5.0 for years and it worked perfectly fine.
did you run the a9l specific harness for the self-diagnostic crap or whatever its called? the auto harness is missing it

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I wouldn't put a Cobra ECU in a car other then a '93 Cobra. I installed an A9L in a '93 Cobra once and it ran horrible until I put the Cobra ECU back in.

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Originally posted by sydewayzLX50:
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Originally posted by Blind:
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Originally posted by sydewayzLX50:
A9P works in auto or 5spd, A9L only works in original 5spd cars if you hook one up in a auto car you have to solder 2 terminals together or youll fry it

used an a9l in an auto `91 5.0 for years and it worked perfectly fine.
did you run the a9l specific harness for the self-diagnostic crap or whatever its called? the auto harness is missing it
no, just swapped the failed a9p out for an a9l and everything worked, CEL and eec-iv self tests included
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