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The computing modules of a modern vehicle contain an Electronic Control Module (ECM) and a Powertrain Control Module (PCM). Although the two terms may be used interchangeably, there are a few minor differences that set the two modules apart. If you are confused between the functions of ECM and PCM, you should continue reading this …
Does it take too long to start your car? Have you observed a sudden decline in your engine’s fuel efficiency lately? If yes, your engine control module (ECM) may be at fault. An ECM is the engine computer that controls your vehicle’s vital functions, such as its ignition system, power control module, engine timing, and …
Today, most vehicles are controlled by a computer. The computer functions as the vehicle’s “brain” and is responsible for managing complex functions the vehicle must perform to run efficiently. This computer is known as the Engine Control Module (ECM). Over time, your ECM may need to be replaced. But how do you choose the right …
If you’re buying an ECM for your vehicle, you might be confused between investing in a remanufactured, used, or a new model. While buying a new ECM is ideal, it’s not always affordable. Moreover, you also need to consider your engine’s specific needs and the ECM’s capability to run your vehicle efficiently under harsh and extreme …
A malfunctioning electronic control module (ECM) means your vehicle’s performance is compromised. If you want to drive your vehicle at its optimum level, you must ensure that there are no issues with the ECM. However, it could be tricky to identify the possible issues in your engine’s control unit. In this blog, we will look …
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Modern vehicles contain highly complex and advanced computers that regulate and control their major functions. The engine computer, also known as the engine control module (ECM), engine control unit (ECM), or powertrain control module (PCM), is responsible for efficiently running your vehicle by processing vital data from various sensors. How does a truck’s engine computer …
If your vehicle is not performing optimally, there might be some issues with its electronic control module or ECM. However, it might be challenging to ensure if the problem is in your vehicle’s computer or any other hardware. In this blog, we will look at some ways to test your ECM for possible errors. How …
Electronic control modules or ECMs are highly advanced computers that monitor, control, and manage all of your engine’s vital functions. From ensuring a smooth gear transmission to efficient fuel injection, the ECM continuously makes adjustments and changes in your engine to maintain its peak performance in varying conditions. When your vehicle’s ECM is broken, you may need …
While Engine Control Modules (ECMs) are programmed to optimize your vehicle’s performance, you may need to readjust them from time to time to get the desired results. ECM remapping (also often called reflashing or reprogramming) is a technique that helps you get the best out of your engine to meet your exact requirements. However, only certified …
If you’ve ever thought of making your truck more powerful, you’re not alone. People have been trying to boost the performance of combustion engines since they were first created more than a century ago! In those times, the power output of a vehicle’s engine depended on the mechanic tuning it. On the other hand, modern …
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