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      02-07-2019, 09:00 AM   #15
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Originally Posted by SalM View Post
Turns out we forgot to put the screws back on the tower that screws into the motor and I had a buddy start the car and instantly once i lifted the tower off the motor with everything plugged in it shut off and threw the normal malfunctions lol. Ordered new bolts with BMW will have it tightened down tomorrow. Hopefully nothing else triggers it
Are you referring to the metal piece that both ECU's are located on? I wouldn't think simply moving that would cause a problem unless a connector wasn't secure (and lifting on the ECU pulled the connection open) OR if the bracket is a ground path for the ECU's.
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