Re: IML: 1990 Imperial

[Paul Volkmann <blackplumcoupe@xxxxxxxxx>]

I'm working on uploading the 1990 service manual to
the OIC.
A quick look for the overhead console ... I find
nothing on adjusting or removing the console.
Reference to the owners manual for operation. -- As I
had a Fifth Avenue, I can't help you there.


Paul
'65 Purple Coupe


--- Brad Hogg <luxoliner@xxxxxxx> wrote:

> The 1990 engine computer is unique to 1990 Imperials
> and 5th Avenues with
> the 3.3L engine.  I don't know if this goes for
> other computers in the car.
> You should call your dealer and they will tell you
> the numbers of which
> computers and from which cars will work for you. 
> You can get a computer at
> a salvage yard for under $100.  Be sure the computer
> you get is from a car
> that has similar equipment as your car.
> 
> 
> Please quote this message in your reply.  Otherwise
> I will be unable to
> reply to your message.  Thanks.
> 
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "John T. Folden" <nedloftj@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <mailing-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Thursday, February 17, 2005 5:17 PM
> Subject: Re: IML: 1990 Imperial
> 
> 
> 
> On Feb 17, 2005, at 12:05 PM, Timothy J. Boehm, DMD,
> MS wrote:
> 
> > I need a opinion from some one who underatsnds
> these issues, I do
> > not! The computer board is over USD 400 at the
> dealer! if I need a
> > new one does anyone have
> 
> I may be incredibly wrong but I could have sworn
> that I've seen
> information on how to 'adjust' the settings for the
> overhead compass
> and temperature gauge in at least the '93 Imperial
> and assume this
> would apply to the '90, as well. It was either the
> owners manual or one
> of the Haynes books (Chrysler Full-Size 88-93
> [FWD]?) if not online. I
> wish I could remember but as I had no troubles with
> those I didn't pay
> much attention to it.
> 
> In the mean time, one quick thing you might try is
> to disconnect the
> car battery and let the car sit for a bit and then
> see what the reading
> shows.
> 
> > one for sale or any idea wher I can locate a used
> one? Also how do I
> > get the Overhead Console to release from the roof
> area without
> > breaking it??
> 
> 
> If you haven't figured this bit out and still need
> to do it, drop me
> another line over the weekend and I'll try to dig
> out the take apart
> diagram.
> 
> 
> John
> 
> 
> 
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