428 RV8
ECU - what is it and what does it do? At a quick glance the RV8
has the retro MGB Roadster appearance but, developed and produced three decades
after the original MGB, it's a substantially re-engineered car in many ways, not
least with an engine management system. Many members without the technical knowledge
are keen to try an understand how that engine management system works so here
Nic Houslip explains what the ECU is and what it does in the RV8's engine management
system.
See
a full illustrated copy of this note. More |  ECU
(Engine Control Unit) in an RV8 is a Lucas 14CUX developed with input from Bosch. |  Fuel
rail running from the fuel pressure regulator on the upper left along the tops
of the injectors (green). |