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Old Nov 22, 2005 | 02:37 AM
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Well, I'm just not 100% sure about this. I wish I had a description of the wires. Here is the deal...Firt pic is the install sheet for the IS300 ECU. The second pic is our ecu.

There is a power and ground wire. There is 2 wires in and 2 wires out (red/black and yellow/black)...putting this device inline with the 2 tranny control wires. The "X" marks are where connections. Any thoughts if that is the light green and dark green wires?



Old Nov 22, 2005 | 02:52 AM
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On the ECU data sheet from Greddy, those 2 connections are not defined. I presume because Greddy has no use for them. But does anyone have a description of what those 2 wires are (light green and dark green wires- 2nd connector from right)?
Old Nov 22, 2005 | 03:25 AM
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Best bet is to probably call Scion and ask.
Old Nov 22, 2005 | 03:32 AM
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Maybe engifineer knows? By the way can I just buy the is300 kit and it will work? I assume thats what youre doing? coolness!!!
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i cant find what those wires do from ecu pinout that enginfineer sent me. they are pins E7-34 and E7-36.
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i cant find what those wires do from ecu pinout that enginfineer sent me. they are pins E7-34 and E7-36.
Isn't that weird. Those 2 wires are there...but no description of what they are.
Old Nov 22, 2005 | 04:33 PM
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Old Nov 22, 2005 | 08:25 PM
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try searching online for a EWD for the tC or calling up the dealer to see if they can get you one; it will detail all the wiring in the car, including the ECU
Old Nov 22, 2005 | 08:50 PM
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Pin 34 is the Ground for the Transmission Revolution Sensor.

Looking up 36.
Old Nov 22, 2005 | 08:53 PM
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Originally Posted by jmiller20874
Pin 34 is the Ground for the Transmission Revolution Sensor.

Looking up 36.
How GREAT can JMiller be?

He is THE MAN

Looks like it for sure is for the tranny. If the other one comes back right...I'm installing tonight!
Old Nov 22, 2005 | 09:00 PM
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I assum you went through the ECU pages in the tech section on SL, in teh repair manual ?
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Ok got it.

Pin 34 (Green) is for the (-) side of the Transmission Revolution Sensor (Counter Gear).
Pin 35 (Light Green) is for the (-) side of the Transmission Revolution Sensor (Turbine).

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Originally Posted by Limey
I assum you went through the ECU pages in the tech section on SL, in teh repair manual ?
Maybe but it wasn't on SL. It's from the Wiring Diagrams.
Old Nov 22, 2005 | 09:05 PM
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Originally Posted by Limey
I assum you went through the ECU pages in the tech section on SL, in teh repair manual ?
I went thru everything I had access to....until later

No descriptions for those 2 wires on all the ECU information I've found...even from Greddy for their emanage. Probably because they have no need to deal with it.
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Originally Posted by jmiller20874
Ok got it.

Pin 34 (Green) is for the (-) side of the Transmission Revolution Sensor (Counter Gear).
Pin 35 (Light Green) is for the (-) side of the Transmission Revolution Sensor (Turbine).

WOW.....That is PERFECT. I own you BIG TIME
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Originally Posted by ScionDad

WOW.....That is PERFECT. I own you BIG TIME
you just got owned jmiller
Old Nov 22, 2005 | 10:24 PM
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Originally Posted by reagulator
Originally Posted by ScionDad

WOW.....That is PERFECT. I own you BIG TIME
you just got owned jmiller


Ummmm....I OWE you .
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No sweat man, glad to be of some help.
Old Nov 23, 2005 | 02:40 PM
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Well, to be on the safe side (didn't want to blow the sensors) I called Turboeast this morning and asked if this was correct to hook into.

They said NO

It appears everything is the same electronic wise between the IS300 and the TC, but they moved a few connections. They will email me their installation for the TC this afternoon.

Man oh man am I glad I waited.
Old Nov 23, 2005 | 02:43 PM
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so lets get some results! =]



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