Thread: 97 E420 Transmission/ ECM?
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Old 06-10-2008, 05:09 PM
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Originally Posted by ctaylor738 View Post
I'm puzzled as to how oil would get into the ECM on a 140, but it sounds like it screwed things up enough to put the car in limp mode and stop the trans from shifting.
This was a common problem on early 722.6's where fluid wicked up the harness and fried the ECM. Seal was redesigned a couple of times in 97/98 model years.
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