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Old 16-09-2006, 01:57 PM
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can enyone tell me if a big turbo escort RS cosworth has a diagnostic plug neer the ECU and if so where is it? inside the car or under the bonnet maybe a picture of what i am looking for please.
Old 16-09-2006, 02:20 PM
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it does have one mate

its in the engine bay tho, located pretty close to the near side suspension turret.
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Yeah as Kelv said, maybe near the battery?
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normally tucked behind the n/s/ strut in engine bay
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Originally Posted by THE RADMAN
normally tucked behind the n/s/ strut in engine bay
Correct.
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how about the small turbo please peeps?
Old 21-09-2006, 12:24 PM
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Same place fella.
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cool found it now can tell me the pin out configuration for the test led? i have a wiring diagram of how to make one but dont know what pins the wires are to go on.
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Will tell you when i get to work pal.
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this might be of some use, don't know if it applies to P8?

http://www.homepages.hetnet.nl/~pete...ecu_error.html
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ON FORD LOOM STANDARD DIAG PLUG AS YOU FACE IT

There are 3 rows of pins:

Top 2:
(L) Pin8 (R) Pin11

Middle 2:
(L) empty (R) empty

Bottom row (Single Pin)
Pin27
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