# What is this ??????????????????

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**Category:** SON240sx Automotive\
**Created:** [March 6, 2008, 9:33am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-is-this/113689 "2008-03-06T09:33:04Z")\
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**Author:** ![Pants](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/pants/32/5590_2.png) [@Pants](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Pants)\
**Post date:** [March 6, 2008, 9:33am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-is-this/113689/1 "2008-03-06T09:33:04Z")

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![http://img145.imageshack.us/img145/8337/dsc06978pb5.jpg](http://img145.imageshack.us/img145/8337/dsc06978pb5.jpg)  
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**Author:** ![Gonad](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/gonad/32/5481_2.png) [@Gonad](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Gonad)\
**Post date:** [March 6, 2008, 9:59am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-is-this/113689/2 "2008-03-06T09:59:11Z")

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Control Assembly for your wipers. Was this box in the top corner (passenger side0 of your engine bay?

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**Author:** ![Osad](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/3ab097/32.png) [@Osad](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Osad)\
**Post date:** [March 6, 2008, 10:02am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-is-this/113689/3 "2008-03-06T10:02:55Z")

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In both my cars those boxes have always been on the Driver’s side. I thought they had to do with auto tranny control systems.

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**Author:** ![big-byrd](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/big-byrd/32/3192_2.png) [@big-byrd](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/big-byrd)\
**Post date:** [March 6, 2008, 10:17am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-is-this/113689/4 "2008-03-06T10:17:07Z")

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> [@bear attack \*tuna comercial\*](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/bear-attack-tuna-comercial/16165/7):
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> In both my cars those boxes have always been on the Driver’s side. I thought they had to do with auto tranny control systems.

if i remember correctly, the automatic transmission control units are on the passenger side above the ecu…

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**Author:** ![Osad](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/3ab097/32.png) [@Osad](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Osad)\
**Post date:** [March 6, 2008, 10:28am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-is-this/113689/5 "2008-03-06T10:28:02Z")

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no they are on the driver’s side above the fuse box under the dash. its a grey box, i just thought the green one was some extra thing for it.

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**Author:** ![kollo](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/kollo/32/5661_2.png) [@kollo](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/kollo)\
**Post date:** [March 6, 2008, 11:49am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-is-this/113689/6 "2008-03-06T11:49:54Z")

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osad is right you have to change it if you do the 5-speed swap

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**Author:** ![spd-dmn](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/spd-dmn/32/5513_2.png) [@spd-dmn](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/spd-dmn)\
**Post date:** [March 6, 2008, 12:20pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-is-this/113689/7 "2008-03-06T12:20:19Z")

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the box pictured is the shift lock controller

it’s located right next to the ignition lock cylinder

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**Author:** ![Osad](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/3ab097/32.png) [@Osad](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Osad)\
**Post date:** [March 6, 2008, 12:37pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-is-this/113689/8 "2008-03-06T12:37:02Z")

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This box is not in the engine bay?

I did a 5 speed swap and ddint take this box out, if it is the same one i am thinking of.

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**Author:** ![CrypticNissan](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/crypticnissan/32/5663_2.png) [@CrypticNissan](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/CrypticNissan)\
**Post date:** [March 6, 2008, 12:58pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-is-this/113689/9 "2008-03-06T12:58:50Z")

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not sure what it is… but that thing in the corner looks like a speaker and the location… might be your chimebox with a few other relays inside… i dunno… does it run in parallel with the TCU?..

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**Author:** ![Hurricane](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/e9bcb4/32.png) [@Hurricane](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Hurricane)\
**Post date:** [March 6, 2008, 2:17pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-is-this/113689/10 "2008-03-06T14:17:14Z")

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Is this the box you need if you want to do shift-lock drifting?

> [@Callout: Ugososlow](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/callout-ugososlow/16063/37):
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> the box pictured is the shift lock controller
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> it’s located right next to the ignition lock cylinder

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**Author:** ![simplemind7](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/0ea827/32.png) [@simplemind7](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/simplemind7)\
**Post date:** [March 6, 2008, 4:34pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-is-this/113689/11 "2008-03-06T16:34:15Z")

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on automatic cars it has something to do with the tranny, but manual cars also have one so it must have another purpose. it’s located under the dash by the clutch.

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**Author:** ![Lucas180](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/lucas180/32/5556_2.png) [@Lucas180](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Lucas180)\
**Post date:** [March 6, 2008, 5:04pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-is-this/113689/12 "2008-03-06T17:04:27Z")

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I did auto to 5 speed on my car nver took it out…nothing diferent…
