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Subject:Re: ECU/ECM
Date:Wed, 23 Jan 2013 13:21:20 -0800

Thanks Scott.  I'll have to remember to do those things tonight.

@Nij, This ECU is in my 87 Syncro 2.5L I5 and I am told it came from a 1993
Eurovan.  I am in California, so I think it would be California Spec.
 Don't have any info about the donor's transmission.

On Wed, Jan 23, 2013 at 12:52 PM, Scott Daniel - Turbovans <
scottdaniel@turbovans.com> wrote:

> Dick ..
> ask on the 93 Eurovan yahoo group ..
> someone there might know, as I suggested once.
>
> so might Justin of Greaseworks which I already mentionedtoo.
> If I get out there in the rain I'll see what my 93 EV has for an ecu part
> #.
>
> you can google stuff like ecu compatibility easily ..
>
>
>
> On 1/23/2013 9:37 AM, forum email wrote:
>
>> Also is your eurovan a california spec MT, California Spec AT or rest of
>> NA
>> incl Canada?
>>
>> On Wed, Jan 23, 2013 at 12:32 PM, forum email <nij.forum@gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>  HI,
>>>
>>> from what I have seen in the past with VW numbering the letter at the end
>>> is incremental so c supercedes b which superceded a etc etc. There are a
>>> few exceptions that I know of however. In Vanagons there is the Euro ecu
>>> for the 2.1 the e denotes auto and f denotes manual, again however if
>>> using
>>> these in a US spec 1.9 you can use either. I know you where asking about
>>> Eurovans specifically but thought I would tell you what I know and have
>>> seen.
>>>
>>> Best of luck
>>>
>>> Nij
>>>
>>> On Wed, Jan 23, 2013 at 12:09 PM, sailingfc @dslextreme.com <
>>> sailingfc@dslextreme.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>  Eurovan parts, but Vanagon related.
>>>>
>>>> I most likely have to replace my ECU/ECM after my engine fire.  My ECU
>>>> part
>>>> number is 023 906 023.  I see an ECU on ebay with the part number 023
>>>> 906
>>>> 023C.  How compatible is this to mine?  What about other ECUs with the
>>>> same
>>>> numbers and a different letter?
>>>>
>>>> Thanks.
>>>>
>>>> -Dick Wong-
>>>> 78 Scirocco
>>>> Original Owner
>>>> 87 Syncro 2.5 (slightly crispy)
>>>> Third Owner
>>>> 12 Golf TDI
>>>> Original Co-Owner
>>>>
>>>>
>>>