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WHAT IS THIS, AND WHAT DOES IT DO ???

Old Jul 19, 2008 | 03:56 PM
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WHAT IS THIS, AND WHAT DOES IT DO ???

Does anyone know what this does?
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Old Jul 19, 2008 | 06:33 PM
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Re: WHAT IS THIS, AND WHAT DOES IT DO ???

So you don't know. Thanks
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Old Jul 19, 2008 | 07:00 PM
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You didn't give much of a hint, like what car/model, where you found it etc...
When checking the partnumber 12020004 that appears on it on gmpartsdirect.com, it comes up with a single hit:

Electrical - Abs components - Module - Malfunction indicator
W/traction control - 1997-99 1997 - 1999

Don't know how accurate that is though..


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Old Jul 19, 2008 | 07:11 PM
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87 camaro

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Old Jul 19, 2008 | 07:22 PM
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Re: WHAT IS THIS, AND WHAT DOES IT DO ???

Dash harness
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Old Jul 19, 2008 | 09:32 PM
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Re: WHAT IS THIS, AND WHAT DOES IT DO ???

All these Camaro owners and nobody has a clue.
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Old Jul 19, 2008 | 09:45 PM
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Re: WHAT IS THIS, AND WHAT DOES IT DO ???

that board looks like the control board for the "check engine" light
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Old Jul 19, 2008 | 09:54 PM
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your right, so what does it do? the ecm turns on the ses light by internaly grounding the circuit.
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Old Jul 20, 2008 | 03:17 PM
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I think it makes sure the light gets set if the ECM loses power or is unplugged.
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Old Jul 20, 2008 | 05:52 PM
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Re: WHAT IS THIS, AND WHAT DOES IT DO ???

That makes sense thanks!! I'm in the process of tracking the wires down I'll let you know what I figure out.
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