[MR2] MkII stranded beside the road - please help

Benjamin Krueger benjamin at seattlefenix.net
Sun Apr 26 12:53:06 EDT 2009


Benjamin Krueger wrote:
> 
> Mark, it might help if you leave a phone number where folks can reach 
> you. I'd swing by and give you a ride to the car for some 
> troubleshooting fun but I have to leave for Bellingham in 20 minutes. 
> Maybe another kind soul can do the same.
> 
> Meanwhile, take a paperclip with you back to the car. In the engine bay 
> by the passenger side of the intake manifold is an electrical port. If 
> you open it, you can use the paperclip to jumper between E1 and TE1. 
> Insert the paperclip while the ignition is off, and then turn the 
> ignition on (but don't crank the engine). Steady pulsing is good and 
> means everything is ok. If there is a pattern to the flashing, you can 
> use a BGB to look up the error code.
> 
> -- 
> Benjamin

Oops. I dumbly replied thinking this was a post to my regional MR2 list. 
Somehow I suspect you aren't in the Seattle area. :) Good luck either way.

--
Benjamin



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