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where is the hole in the engine compartment where the wires from the battery to the interior

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Old Aug 2, 2002 | 05:50 PM
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Default where is the hole in the engine compartment where the wires from the battery to the interior

i am hooking up a system right now and need to run the wire from battery to the back of the car, and need to know where the hole is. any one with the Bently Cd can you please look it up.

need help asap....
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Old Aug 2, 2002 | 05:53 PM
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Default I ran my wire through the ecu box at the back of the driver side....

it comes down below the pedals. Worked great and no electrial interference. what guage wire you runnin?
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Old Aug 2, 2002 | 06:18 PM
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Default Re: I ran my wire through the ecu box at the back of the driver side....

hi, where is it. i dont see anything under the pedals. i have a 12v is it in the same place as yours???
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Old Aug 2, 2002 | 06:21 PM
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Default it should be in the same place. it doesn't just drop down you need to get under there

with a flash light and search for it. but its not to hard.
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Old Aug 2, 2002 | 06:44 PM
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Default Re: it should be in the same place. it doesn't just drop down you need to get under there

hi, i found it it is in the engine compartment. now another question. how do i pull my side door sill off. the plastic panel that is holding the carpet down right where you open the door.??
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Old Aug 2, 2002 | 06:57 PM
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depending on how thick your wire is. it should just tuck up in there with light force.
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Yeah, just slide it up in there, pull the back seat out and send her to the trunk clean and simple
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Old Aug 3, 2002 | 07:17 AM
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Remove the little rubber nipple from the front of ecu, perfect for most gauge wire.
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