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Old Jul 5, 2006 | 08:39 AM
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sorry for this quick noob question. But for my oil pressure gauge or boost gauge where do i connect the 12V ignition switch wire to? Can i connect it to my ignition control module in my ecu? I got the pinout diagram and thats the only one close to ignition switch. its for a 93 del sol si
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Old Jul 5, 2006 | 09:19 AM
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in my integra, i connect the power leads to the dimmer.
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Old Jul 5, 2006 | 09:40 AM
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You can connect to anything that have a 12V source..

YOu'll want to do it through an ignition or some sort, that way the lights don't stay on while the car is off...
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Old Jul 5, 2006 | 10:23 AM
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There is both ignition power and constant power at the fuse box under the dash.
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Old Jul 5, 2006 | 08:25 PM
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perfect thanks for the quick replies
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Old Jul 5, 2006 | 09:13 PM
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for ur lights...tap it into ur cigeratte lighter light!
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Old Jul 6, 2006 | 12:34 PM
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alright i ran the light to my dash lights fuse, and then for the 12v ignition power source i ran it to stereo and cig lighter fuse. hopefully thats right. so far it works, but my car is idling very low now!!
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