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Name : Timothy Location : Buffalo Joined : 2009-02-05 Post Count : 104 Merit : 0
| Subject: ECU Computer Mon Mar 02, 2009 12:37 am | |
| hey all,
I'm looking at a '95 riv that needs a new ECU computer. How much does that usually cost to replace? | |
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Name : Aaron Age : 47 Location : C-bus, Ohio Joined : 2007-01-13 Post Count : 18452 Merit : 252
| Subject: Re: ECU Computer Mon Mar 02, 2009 9:04 am | |
| It's not cheap, so don't go to a dealership. Find one at a salvage yard if you really need it. Never heard of one actually going bad, but I think they mistakenly get replaced all of the time.
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R1V 1T UP Enthusiast
Name : Timothy Location : Buffalo Joined : 2009-02-05 Post Count : 104 Merit : 0
| Subject: Re: ECU Computer Mon Mar 02, 2009 9:52 am | |
| Ok, thanks. I'll look more into it. | |
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Name : Johannes Location : Finland Joined : 2008-10-19 Post Count : 28 Merit : 0
| Subject: Re: ECU Computer Mon Mar 02, 2009 2:59 pm | |
| I bought my PCM from Rockauto. It costs about 240$ + shipping.
www.rockauto.com | |
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