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installed new motor need some info

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Old Aug 8, 2006 | 03:03 PM
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installed new motor need some info

(87rx7 N/A ) ok so i installed a new motor i hade the wiring harness out and labeled so i put everything in when i went to start the car it just turns over it wont start the fuel pump is not getting power nor is my dash lights, headlights, brakelights iv checked fuses all good when i try to turn the lights on the puzzer goes off same when i hit the brakes this is from the harness on the drivers side
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Old Aug 8, 2006 | 05:23 PM
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is there a ground i forgot somewere cause iv looked and cant find anything
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Old Aug 8, 2006 | 05:32 PM
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first check if its missing fuel or spark or both. Dash lights? got me. but Id start there
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Old Aug 8, 2006 | 07:07 PM
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maybe you forgot to put the harness ground in. if its n/a its behind the oil filter kinda by the bellhousing
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Old Aug 8, 2006 | 07:16 PM
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or what you can do is hold a test light to the ecu side of the harness along with the fsm to find out which sensors are getting power. you crank the motor and check for power at the ecu with the test light
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Old Aug 8, 2006 | 09:34 PM
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i checked it out and its not getting fuel or spark
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Old Aug 11, 2006 | 03:51 AM
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i got it it was just a ground from the motor to the chassis thanks for the info
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Old Aug 11, 2006 | 10:53 AM
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my rx7 is now running
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