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Re: chip's 'n' tires
On Thu, 27 Aug 1998, David Lacroque - ColorImage wrote:
> Question is - is it possible to reload software without changing the chip?
answer is - nope. Your car uses an early Motronic system, the engine
management is controlled by code programmed into an EPROM chip that's
located in the ECU. Can't change the code without pulling and replacing
(or recoding) the chip.
cheers,
- --thad
Thaddeus Wakefield Batt
thaddeus@domain.elided
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