HPD L15A7 Electrical Systems Manual Safety Precautions The HPD E1 ECU was developed for use strictly in officially sanctioned motorsports activities. The correct and appropriate use of the hardware is the sole responsibility of the user. As with any electrical / electronic component, great care and judgment should be exercised when installing and handling the systems described in this manual.
HPD L15A7 Electrical Systems Manual Overview The HPD Formula F engine package includes a proprietary ECU (Engine Control Unit) to perform all engine control functions. The ECU has been specifically designed and setup for the Formula F engine and requires no user configuration in order to operate the engine.
HPD L15A7 Electrical Systems Manual The Formula F chassis harness has provisions to interface with the essential switch panel controls and system monitoring/diagnostics. Figure 4 - HPD Formula F Dash Panel Interface Customer Supplied wiring, Formula F Chassis Loom Side...
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HPD L15A7 Electrical Systems Manual Figure 4 - HPD Formula F Dash Panel Interface cont’d 2/2010...
HPD L15A7 Electrical Systems Manual SYSTEM MONITORING INFORMATION The HPD Formula F package includes 3 basic methods of providing the user/driver with information regarding the operating conditions of the engine/system and overall integrity of the package. CAN Communications: The HPD Formula F ECU adheres to the Bosch MS 4.3 Grand- Am CAN Spec.
HPD L15A7 Electrical Systems Manual The following table summarizes the LED fault codes, their meaning and the potential avenues for troubleshooting and resolving the issue. Fail Description Troubleshooting Fail Checking Flashes Sensor could be Manifold Air Sensor disconnected, disconnected or failed.
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HPD L15A7 Electrical Systems Manual The following considerations should be taken into account when troubleshooting overall system fail codes: All fails are reset on ECU boot up so it is recommended that the user take note of any codes prior to shutting off master power.