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no. Unless it is an older car as some used electronic modelling to inrease efficency say 1980-1985.
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How can you run your 86 Monte Carlo without the ecm?
Car and distributor would have to be replaced
What do the ecm do for your car?
The Engine Control Module (ECM) or sometimes called the ECU is what the layman would call the computer. It manages many systems in a car depending on the manufacture. It controls the fuel/air mixture, and all emissions controls in the vehicle. It can control other aspects of the vehicle. Without the ECM your car would not run.
What if your car computer has failed?
If the computer, aka Engine Control Module (ECM) had a major melt down the engine would not start or run. Different functions of the ECM could fail and the engine may continue to run and the check engine light would illuminate. It is seldom the ECM is at fault.
Will car still run if camshaft senor code comes on?
It may run but the best course of action is to have it checked out right away. If the cam sensor is bad, the engine could be damaged beyond repair.
What should you do about knowing the hit and run driver who damaged your car?
Call the police.
Will a car still run if you have damaged head gaskets?
yes it will but it will keep taking oil and water the oil and water will mix. u can run it for a while but rather repair it otherwise u might cease the engine
Can you still run the car?
no
Can a 1993 Chrysler Lebaron still run when it's ECM is not hooked up?
It will not run if the engine computer is unhooked.It will not run if the engine computer is unhooked.
Is a wet cell car battery damaged if run dry?
Yes, the battery will be ruined.
Can I file a loss of value claim if my car was damaged in a hit and run accident?
Yes!
Can ecm in 1997 Nissan Altima cause car to not start and lights and horn not to work?
Crank but not start and run, possible. Not to crank, start or run, no. No lights or horn, no.
Will a bad oxygen sensor make your car run lean?
Yes, it can. So can many other things - check for codes in ecm.
