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Bronco is dead.

Postby B.O.B. » Tue Jul 29, 2014 2:35 pm

So a few weeks ago I get home from work and everything is hunky dori. I go out the next morning to start it up and no fuel pump. All other electrical is working that is non efi related. I checked fuel pump, checked the fuses and rearranged the relays to see if one of them is bad. Still nothing. I then hook up my code reader and it just buzzes(or constant light, does not go into code checking program). Could my efi be fried and or any tips as what else to check.

Stock 302 with reworked 1990 mustang harness. Ran well for 8 or so months. Most electrics(pump, ecu, etc) less than a year old.
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Re: Bronco is dead.

Postby B.O.B. » Tue Jul 29, 2014 2:36 pm

Ecu is a reman from Autozone.
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Re: Bronco is dead.

Postby EFI Guy » Tue Jul 29, 2014 4:29 pm

Check for power and grounds at the PCM first. If all is good crack the PCM open and look for leaking capacitors.
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Re: Bronco is dead.

Postby B.O.B. » Tue Jul 29, 2014 6:03 pm

Which pins are for power?
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Re: Bronco is dead.

Postby akaFrankCastle » Tue Jul 29, 2014 6:28 pm

From oldfuelinjection.

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Re: Bronco is dead.

Postby B.O.B. » Sun Aug 03, 2014 4:14 pm

Looks like the capacitors on the board are fried. Anybody know someone that can fix this or am I going to have to bite the big one and front for a new ECM . Popped n Kirks and it fired right up. ( thanks again Kirk).
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Re: Bronco is dead.

Postby EFI Guy » Sun Aug 03, 2014 4:24 pm

I've got the capacitors in stock and can replace them.
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Re: Bronco is dead.

Postby B.O.B. » Sun Aug 03, 2014 4:57 pm

How much and when can I drop it off?
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Re: Bronco is dead.

Postby EFI Guy » Sun Aug 03, 2014 5:39 pm

Pm sent.
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Re: Bronco is dead.

Postby B.O.B. » Thu Aug 14, 2014 3:05 pm

It's alive. My new brain is working well thanks to Garry (efi guy) . Now on to the twin sticks.
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Re: Bronco is dead.

Postby B.O.B. » Sun Aug 17, 2014 9:53 am

Special thanks to Kinder as well for letting me borrow his computer. Ill get it back to you soon. Let me know your work schedule and I can drop it off.
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