Acura CL:  Bad ECM → Symptoms + Diagnosis

Your Acura CL’s ECM (Engine Control Module) is its brain.  Just like a human’s brain, your CL can’t function without it. It is sometimes referred to as the ECU or PCM.  It’s all the same thing. The ECM controls and directs your entire drivetrain (unless there is a serrate transmission controller). When an ECM starts … Read more

Chevy Venture:  Bad ECM → Symptoms + Diagnosis

Your Chevy Venture’s ECM (Engine Control Module) is its brain.  Just like a human’s brain, your Venture can’t function without it. It is sometimes referred to as the ECU or PCM.  It’s all the same thing. The ECM controls and directs your entire drivetrain (unless there is a serrate transmission controller). When an ECM starts … Read more

Saab 9-3:  Bad ECM → Symptoms + Diagnosis

Your Saab 9-3’s ECM (Engine Control Module) is its brain.  Just like a human’s brain, your 9-3 can’t function without it. It is sometimes referred to as the ECU or PCM.  It’s all the same thing. The ECM controls and directs your entire drivetrain (unless there is a serrate transmission controller). When an ECM starts … Read more

Saab 9-7X:  Bad ECM → Symptoms + Diagnosis

Your Saab 9-7X’s ECM (Engine Control Module) is its brain.  Just like a human’s brain, your 9-7X can’t function without it. It is sometimes referred to as the ECU or PCM.  It’s all the same thing. The ECM controls and directs your entire drivetrain (unless there is a serrate transmission controller). When an ECM starts … Read more

Saab 9-5:  Bad ECM → Symptoms + Diagnosis

Your Saab 9-5’s ECM (Engine Control Module) is its brain.  Just like a human’s brain, your 9-5 can’t function without it. It is sometimes referred to as the ECU or PCM.  It’s all the same thing. The ECM controls and directs your entire drivetrain (unless there is a serrate transmission controller). When an ECM starts … Read more

Saab 9-4X:  Bad ECM → Symptoms + Diagnosis

Your Saab 9-4X’s ECM (Engine Control Module) is its brain.  Just like a human’s brain, your 9-4X can’t function without it. It is sometimes referred to as the ECU or PCM.  It’s all the same thing. The ECM controls and directs your entire drivetrain (unless there is a serrate transmission controller). When an ECM starts … Read more

Lincoln Navigator:  Bad ECM → Symptoms + Diagnosis

Your Lincoln Navigator’s ECM (Engine Control Module) is its brain.  Just like a human’s brain, your Navigator can’t function without it. It is sometimes referred to as the ECU or PCM.  It’s all the same thing. The ECM controls and directs your entire drivetrain (unless there is a serrate transmission controller). When an ECM starts … Read more

Lincoln MKT:  Bad ECM → Symptoms + Diagnosis

Your Lincoln MKT’s ECM (Engine Control Module) is its brain.  Just like a human’s brain, your MKT can’t function without it. It is sometimes referred to as the ECU or PCM.  It’s all the same thing. The ECM controls and directs your entire drivetrain (unless there is a serrate transmission controller). When an ECM starts … Read more

Lincoln Nautilus:  Bad ECM → Symptoms + Diagnosis

Your Lincoln Nautilus’s ECM (Engine Control Module) is its brain.  Just like a human’s brain, your Nautilus can’t function without it. It is sometimes referred to as the ECU or PCM.  It’s all the same thing. The ECM controls and directs your entire drivetrain (unless there is a serrate transmission controller). When an ECM starts … Read more

Lincoln MKC:  Bad ECM → Symptoms + Diagnosis

Your Lincoln MKC’s ECM (Engine Control Module) is its brain.  Just like a human’s brain, your MKC can’t function without it. It is sometimes referred to as the ECU or PCM.  It’s all the same thing. The ECM controls and directs your entire drivetrain (unless there is a serrate transmission controller). When an ECM starts … Read more