Operation CHARM: Car repair manuals for everyone.
Manuals through 2025 now available!

Our trusted friends have launched a new website named LEMON, which has newer manuals. It also contains all the CHARM manuals.

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ECM Substitution

When substituting a known-good ECM, check for following conditions. Neglecting this check may cause damage to known-good ECM.
- Resistance value of all relays, actuators is as specified respectively.
- MAF sensor, manifold differential pressure sensor, TP sensor and fuel tank pressure sensor are in good condition and none of power circuits of these sensors is shorted to ground.