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No rewiring, no adapter looms, no compromises. It retains all factory functionality, delivers seamless OEM integration and includes a startup map to get your vehicle running quickly. The result is a clean, simple, reliable installation that maintains a stock appearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLink G4X Plug-in ECUs share the same processor, firmware, software and standard G4X feature set found throughout the G4X range. Features include dual CAN Bus, Flex Fuel, Flexible Engine Protection Limiters, CAN Keypad Control, Open and Closed Loop Boost Control, Dual Closed Loop Lambda, VVT Control, a built-in Trigger Oscilloscope, compatibility with aftermarket displays, Direct Automatic Transmission Control and 512MB of onboard data logging. It also features a built-in MAP sensor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDrawing from Link's championship-winning G4X platform, the E36X also supports advanced tuning and motorsport features including Nitrous Control, Launch Control, Anti-lag, Cruise Control, Traction Control, Race Timer and Power Management, Gear Shift Control and Paddle Shift Control.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA Link Plug-in ECU is the ideal solution when available for your vehicle and the wiring remains in good condition, providing modern engine management without the complexity of a wire-in installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMODELS SUPPORTED\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe E36X is compatible only with BMW E36 models equipped with the M50TUB25 engine and Bosch M3.3.1 ECU.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIMPORTANT\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease check your connector matches the header in the listed photo before purchasing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis ECU works with manual AND automatic transmissions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis model includes an onboard MAP sensor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMost factory features are supported.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis ECU will need a modification before E-Throttle is usable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFEATURES\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlug-in ECUs have all the standard G4X features along with advanced tuning and motorsport features including:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eECU FEATURES\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e-Dual CAN Bus\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e-E-throttle Control\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e-Flex Fuel\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e-Trigger Oscilloscope\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e-3 Axis Accelerometer\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e-Selectable Temp Input Pullups\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e-Flexible engine protection limiters\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e-CAN Keypad Control\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e-VVT Control\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e-Open Loop Boost Control\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e-Closed Loop Boost Control\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e-Dual Closed Loop Lambda\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e-Direct Automatic Transmission Control\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e-Compatible with all leading aftermarket dashes via CAN or serial stream\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e-512 Megabytes of internal data logging\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eNote: This ECU will need a modification before E-Throttle is usable.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ci\u003eMOTORSPORT FEATURES\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e-Nitrous Control\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e-Launch Control\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e-Anti-lag\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e-Cruise Control\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e-Traction Control\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e-Race Timer and Power Management\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e-Gear Shift Control\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e-Paddle Shift Control\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSPECIFICATIONS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlug-in ECUs combine all the premium G4X specifications with genuine plug-and-play convenience, including:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCOMMUNICATIONS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e2 CAN Bus Channels\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLTW 6-Pin USB Tuning Connection\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePRODUCT \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cb\u003eDIMENSIONS\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e190mm(L)x160mm(W)x30mm(H)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e7.48in(L)x6.30in(W)x1.18in(H)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePRODUCT WEIGHT\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e260 grams (9.17 ounces)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eELECTRICAL\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOperating Voltage Range: 6.5-24V\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaximum Input Voltage: 36V\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaximum Continuous Current Draw: 8.5A\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWHAT'S IN THE BOX\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eG4X BMW E36X Plug-in ECU\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAnti-static Strap\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUSB Tuning Cable - 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