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Old July 5th, 2008, 01:35 AM   #1
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1995 engine swap! help!!


hello, i have a 95 mustang and i got a 5.0 HO motor for it with a computer and wiring harness, where is the computer located, and what year computer would i be able to use? older? newer? or just 95?? also, are the plugs different on the computers from different years?
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Old July 5th, 2008, 01:52 AM   #2
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the motor is a 1995, and the tranny is a t-5
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Old July 5th, 2008, 02:05 AM   #3
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then you should have no problem getting them to fit in its pretty much a direct bolt in
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Old July 5th, 2008, 02:16 AM   #4
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well i know the motor and tranny will im talking about the ecu and wiring harness.
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pick up a chiltons book,. for those small things you dont quite know where they go etc... very informative
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Old July 5th, 2008, 08:16 PM   #6
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would the book tell me where the computer is in my car and stuff like that?
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computer on the fox is on the passenger side, where your feet go against the right wall behind the plastic
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yea but i dont have a fox body i have the 95 coupe..
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Originally Posted by lil_kout View Post
yea but i dont have a fox body i have the 95 coupe..
then try the sn95 section
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Originally Posted by lil_kout View Post
yea but i dont have a fox body i have the 95 coupe..
same place. its behind glove box
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Yes, you will need a 1995 or 1994 computer and wiring harness.
Can not use Fox ecu or harness.
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ok thats what i was looking for thank you...
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Originally Posted by lil_kout View Post
would the book tell me where the computer is in my car and stuff like that?
yes
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