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kane
07-01-10, 10:42 PM
i have recently put a redtop in my nova but im not sure i have still got that ALDL plug. is there any other way to test the ecu codes?

Adam
07-01-10, 10:47 PM
Put the brown/yellow wire on the ecu to car loom plug, to earth

burgo
07-01-10, 10:52 PM
http://www.topbuzz.co.uk/info/fault_codes/fault_codes.htm

kane
07-01-10, 10:54 PM
sorry for sounding stupid but i don't fully understand. the brown/yellow wire that comes from the ecu plug into the car loom? and then just put it to any earth.

burgo
07-01-10, 10:57 PM
sorry for sounding stupid but i don't fully understand. the brown/yellow wire that comes from the ecu plug into the car loom? and then just put it to any earth.follow my link. theres pics ;)

Benn
07-01-10, 10:58 PM
sorry for sounding stupid but i don't fully understand. the brown/yellow wire that comes from the ecu plug into the car loom? and then just put it to any earth.

It will come from the ecu/engine loom, wont go anywhere...

Mazz
08-01-10, 05:20 PM
These plugs will be by the ECU, touch it to any earth the codes will ECU light will flash

http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v310/TheSimps/Nova/Nova%20LET%20Build/3Plugs.jpg

http://img235.imageshack.us/img235/5585/cimg4004fn4.jpg

http://img235.imageshack.us/img235/5585/cimg4004fn4.jpg/