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Engine Control Module: Description and Operation






Engine Control Module

--> [ Engine Control Module, Replacing ] Engine Control Module, Replacing

--> [ Speed Signal, Checking ]Speed Signal, Checking

--> [ CAN-Bus, Checking Terminal Resistance ] CAN-Bus, Checking Terminal Resistance


Observe Safety Precautions: --> [ Safety Precautions ] Safety Precautions

Observe Clean Working Conditions: --> [ Clean Working Conditions ] Clean Working Conditions

The Engine Control Module (ECM) regulates fuel injection, the throttle valve control module, oxygen sensor control, ignition, knock control, EVAP canister purge regulator valves, engine speed limitation via fuel injectors and Fuel Pump (FP) relay, camshaft adjustment as well as On Board Diagnostic (OBD).