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Old Mar 21, 2011 | 01:15 AM
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Default Replacing the ECM

I'm replacing my defective ECM so i would like to know if it easy as disconnecting the battery and connecting the new ecm then reconnecting the battery.
 
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Old Mar 21, 2011 | 01:59 AM
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No. It would go into anti-theft. Needs programming to YOUR car. Dealer only. There are multiple kinds of PCM (ECM) so make sure you have the exact kind.
 
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