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What is this? (Next to engine "computer")

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Old 11-15-16, 03:32 PM
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What is this? (Next to engine "computer")

Anyone know off the top of their head what it does? I dont see it on the wiring diagram....thanks!

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Old 11-16-16, 10:20 PM
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a/t control unit according to FMS?
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Aha! It was an auto trans car originally.....

Thanks for the input guys!
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Also explains why it took awhile to get an answer! Very few of us have Auto Trans vehicles...
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true, true. This car was swapped to 5-speed before I bought it, and it was well done, but I will "finish it" by taking this out along with it's associated wiring (along with the engine computer). The new combo won't run off this equipment!! >
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My FB is automatc. any suggestions on maintaning it? Im supposed to use Type F fluid right ONLY no add-ins? should i replace tranny pan filter? Sorry to thread jack




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