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Old 27 June 2007, 12:05 PM
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hi,got a mines z4 ecu,heard its dangerous to run with the mines chip in so i removed it and put the j1 resistor back in.prob is that the ecu dont seem to work now,car wont start properly,and when u turn the ignition on it takes a few seconds longer 4 all the lights 2appear.any idea y it wont work or is there something else that needs to be done? cheers
Old 27 June 2007, 12:37 PM
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should work with the J1 re-joined.
Old 27 June 2007, 02:03 PM
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no luck mate,or it might not joined up properly,but its in place like it should be,unless it matters which way round u have to put it in?any ideas anyone?
Old 27 June 2007, 10:10 PM
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anyone got any ideas?need help!!
Old 27 June 2007, 10:29 PM
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Just a thought but isnt J1 a straight through 0 ohm link, you mention a resistor in your first post.

Hope thi helps.
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sorry bruce thats what i ment,any ideas mate?can it be that the j1 isnt conected up properly?hope someone can help,dont wana buy another z4 again!
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