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Old Dec 29, 2013 | 05:02 PM
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Just to clarify we are using the factory fuse block and connectors !
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Well here is the problem , Im helping a friend . He has his 5.3 engine on a stand , we are using the factory harness , pcm , and factory tank and fuel pump . But we cant get the engine to fire up. Any suggestions to trouble shoot this.
im in va and i just went thru this same stuff but before i did, i converted the factory harness to standalone, i have the pinouts if you likewhat color pcm connectors
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Just to clarify we are using the factory fuse block and connectors !
I have my harness down to 6 fuses, 2 relays, and 4 wires
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Default How to Start LS on a Stand!
Guys I just made this video showing how I was able to start my Gen IV LY6 on a stand. I hope it helps someone!
If the link doesn't work you can search "How to start LS on a stand complete guide" in youtube.
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