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General Description





ECM is installed to the underside of the instrument panel at the passenger 5 seat side. ECM is a precision unit consisting of microcomputer, A/D (Analog/Digital) converter, I/O (Input/Output) unit, etc..
It is an essential part of the electronic control system, for its functions include not only such a major function as to control fuel injector, ISC actuator, fuel pump relay, etc. but also on-board diagnostic system (self-diagnosis function) and fail-safe function as described in the following section.