

| Subject: | Re: Subaru wiring harness |
| From: | John H. Fleming |
| Date: | Sun, 22 Mar 1998 10:43:05 -0500 |
You wrote > >On Fri, 20 Mar 1998, Tim Smith wrote: >> Hi All, >> Got the ENTIRE electrical harness out of a '92, inc. all 4 computer boxes > >(FI/ABS/cruise/trans-shift) spread over the playroom floor. Took every piece > >of wire ahead of the rear doors, what an amazing mess!. > >It's all woven together. > >How long did it take to get out of the car? Wow, what a job! >I was wondering what you've paid for the parts you have so far? > >I see lots of evidence of folks doing various Rabbit/Jetta/Audi swaps, >and I recall a brutally painful description of a Subaru 2.2 conversion >in the list maybe two years ago, but I haven't seen a wealth of >evidence of successful conversions to the Subaru motor. It's >a major reason why I'm looking at it with some trepidation, and >leaning towards the GTI/GLI motor. Are you a courageous-kinda-guy >not daunted by the lack of documentation, or have you found a source >of documentation that seems straight-forward enough? > >> PS: nice to see a hot wire massflow sensor in the intake, no more wiper arm > >probs. > >That _is_ nice! > > Gary Mine took about one hour to remove. Getting the dash separated was the hardest part. The KEP documentation is reasonable. It consists of 4 pages of written instructions, a few diagrams and schematics, and a 6-foot blueprint with notes. This is clearly a big part of the installation tasks. But I did it in less than 25 hours in 4 to 6 hour stretches. John Fleming
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