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adc chip problem #1518602 03/05/06 02:58 PM
Joined: Jan 2005 Posts: 12 buffalo ny M martin005 OP New CEG\'er
OP martin005 New CEG\'er M Joined: Jan 2005 Posts: 12 buffalo ny	I just got my arizona dyno chip and went to install it on friday and nothing, car wouldn't even turn over with chip in the ecu. took the chip out and car starts. called adc and they told me to open my ecu and soder four little squares to make my j-3 plug work. so i did and still nothing. my question is has this happened to anyone else or am i just on my own here. the chip is getting sent back on monday so they can reburn it and try again. B.Martin 2000 se sport http://www.cardomain.com/ride/2106052

Re: adc chip problem #1518603 03/05/06 05:07 PM
Joined: Oct 2005 Posts: 626 Westland, MI G GreaseyMonkey Veteran CEG\'er
GreaseyMonkey Veteran CEG\'er G Joined: Oct 2005 Posts: 626 Westland, MI	did you CLEAN the j3 port? there's a laquer coating on it to begin with, and if you don't clean it off before trying to connect anything, you're gonna have a lot more cleaning to do, now. What do you mean, rhetorical question? 1998.5 SVT --> http://www.cardomain.com/ride/2155561/1 #4619 of 6535, born Feb 18, 1998. i'm a smarta$$, don't take it personally

Re: adc chip problem #1518604 03/05/06 07:15 PM
Joined: Jul 2001 Posts: 7,100 San Antonio/Austin, TX R Ray_dup1 Addicted CEG\'er
Ray_dup1 Addicted CEG\'er R Joined: Jul 2001 Posts: 7,100 San Antonio/Austin, TX	Its most likely an epoxy covering, but still.. removal of that with some rubbing alcohol before soldering, and prompt cleaning afterwards to remove flux will be required. Layered epoxy over the components after proper operation is verified will be helpful as well. '99 CSVT - Silver #222/276 In a constant state of blow-off euphoria. Originally posted by Kremitthefrog: I like to wear dresses and use binoculars to watch grandmas across the street.

Re: adc chip problem #1518605 03/05/06 09:45 PM
Joined: Apr 2005 Posts: 451 rockford michigan L lizard CEG\'er
lizard CEG\'er L Joined: Apr 2005 Posts: 451 rockford michigan	and check your soldering it is very small and easy to mess up. double and triple check every thing. ps it was the scariest thing having to solder on my computer thinking if you mess something up you are screwed. 2000 contour V6 ATX BAT suspension kit, k&n filter, SVT TB, SVT UIM, SVT LIM, MSDS headers, MSDS Y-pipe, SVT dual exhaust, Custum burned ADC chip, 7000k HID's, 200 amp HO alt, custom gauges, and 17" rims

Re: adc chip problem #1518606 03/05/06 10:37 PM
Joined: Oct 2004 Posts: 515 iowa O owen_SVT Veteran CEG\'er
owen_SVT Veteran CEG\'er O Joined: Oct 2004 Posts: 515 iowa	As everyone else said...Check the coating When i first put my chip in i didnt get all of it off and it would just keep turnin over and wouldnt fire...After i cleaned it off better it fired right up!

Re: adc chip problem #1518607 03/06/06 02:36 AM
Joined: Jan 2005 Posts: 12 buffalo ny M martin005 OP New CEG\'er
OP martin005 New CEG\'er M Joined: Jan 2005 Posts: 12 buffalo ny	I cleaned the j-3 plug and the squares that i sodered and quadruple checked everything and tryed today again with no luck. i know i got all the jell off and i even had three people check my work to make sure. i just don't know. B.Martin 2000 se sport http://www.cardomain.com/ride/2106052

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