Home |  Forums |  Search |  My Profile |  Chat  Photo Gallery |  Events Calendar |  Technical Documents  No messages |  New Posts |  Watched Topics |  Register   V8 AU2 CODE READING          Forum Index -> ECU and Fuel System Forum Latest ratings Highest-ranked posts Highest-ranked topics Highest-ranked posters   copex Fordmods Newbie Posts: 3 Joined: 13 Aug 2008 Location: syd NSW, Australia View User Gallery (0) Posted: Wed Aug 13, 2008 5:05 pm    Post subject: V8 AU2 CODE READING Hi, guys I've got a Supercharged AU2 5.0 V8 LTD and the car hesitates abit when I get on the accelerator so bought a code reader from ebay http://cgi.ebay.com.au/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&rd=1&item=150278673944&ssPageName=STRK:MEWN:IT&ih=005 But when I turn my key to On or start the engine and try to communicate with the ECU with my code scanner it says cannot communicate. Do I have to ground a fuse or press a few things to get in diagnostic mode or something? Please help I'm desperate to fix this up. Back to top fnp Fordmods - Getting Side Ways Age:23 Posts: 4283 Joined: 24 Mar 2005 Location: Perth WA, Australia View User Gallery (3) Posted: Wed Aug 13, 2008 5:16 pm    Post subject: Off topic but can we have some pics of your car.. a supercharged 5.0 LTD sounds awesome! Back to top copex Fordmods Newbie Posts: 3 Joined: 13 Aug 2008 Location: syd NSW, Australia View User Gallery (0) Posted: Wed Aug 13, 2008 5:28 pm    Post subject: This is before I installed the intercooler. now it runs @ 9psi+ water injection and air to water intercooler with 2 x water pump and 2 x radiator. Haven't got those pics right now Back to top fnp Fordmods - Getting Side Ways Age:23 Posts: 4283 Joined: 24 Mar 2005 Location: Perth WA, Australia View User Gallery (3) Posted: Wed Aug 13, 2008 5:33 pm    Post subject: Just had a quick look at the ebay link and it looks like a CAN bus reader? The AU doesn't have that, only BA upwards. Back to top foggy Fordmods Parts Gopher Posts: 50 Joined: 28 Jun 2007 Location: Sydney NSW, Australia View User Gallery (0) Posted: Thu Aug 14, 2008 7:07 am    Post subject: Unfortunately the AUs are not OBD11 compliant and most of the cheaper tools wont work on them. Back to top copex Fordmods Newbie Posts: 3 Joined: 13 Aug 2008 Location: syd NSW, Australia View User Gallery (0) Posted: Thu Aug 14, 2008 9:38 am    Post subject: damn bloody ozzy fordz >.<! now what should I do? Back to top Display posts from previous: All Posts1 Day7 Days2 Weeks1 Month3 Months6 Months1 Year Oldest FirstNewest First             Forum Index -> ECU and Fuel System Forum Page 1 of 1   (c)2002-2008 Matti Jones and Brad Evans [33 queries :: 0.02802 seconds ]