I noticed that there are brown/white wires going into the ECM.  So those
are only grounded when the ECM is "on" or ECM programming switches it to
ground?  What if I connected the brown/white wire directly to a ground lug
on the chassis?

Thanks.

On Mon, Oct 21, 2013 at 10:45 AM, Neil N <musomuso@gmail.com> wrote:

> brown/white is for switched grounds?   (i.e. for dome light)
>
> If the gauge is the same, if one is used in place of the other, maybe the
> only issue is slight confusion for someone else trouble shooting that
> wiring?
>
>
>
> On Sun, Oct 20, 2013 at 11:59 PM, Dick Wong <sailingfc@dslextreme.com>wrote:
>
>>
>> What is the functional difference between the Brown ground wire and the
>> Brown/White wire?  What if I use the Brown/White circuit instead of just
>> Brown (direct ground)?
>>
>>
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