C8 fans have a new reason to be happy as the folks at HP Tuners have cracked yet another Corvette engine control module. On this occasion, the company has gained access to the ZR1's electronic brain.
Sean is a JDM and off-road enthusiast of many years, and an automotive photographer. He holds a B.A. in Literature and Writing Studies, an A.A. in Communications, and an A.A. in English. He is ...
The Engine Control Module (ECM) is a crucial component in a car, as it acts as the brain that controls various engine functions. It works in conjunction with multiple sensors, wires, and connectors to ...
In 2019, General Motors decided to discontinue the Chevy Cruze, the very same car Edmunds Inside Line had called the company's "most significant car ever." At the car's launch in 2010, even the ...
GM has issued a voluntary emissions recall for certain units of the 2021 through 2023 Chevy Trailblazer to address an issue with the crossover’s engine control module, which may not properly clear an ...
Remember the good ol' Chevrolet Volt? A trailblazer when it came out, GM's range-extender PHEV is also remembered by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. More specifically, the Office ...
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2010 E350, 2014 G550, 2008-2009 C300, 2008 C350, 2009 CLK550, 2007 SL550, SLK280, and 2008 SLK350 vehicles. Various control units may have been ...
General Motors has issued a product emissions recall for certain examples of the 2015 to 2017 model-year Chevy City Express utility van over an issue related to the engine control module. The problem: ...
YouTube is littered with the results of car maintenance mishaps, usually stemming from neglectful owners who forgot to do something as simple as an oil change. This viral video from a Massachusetts ...
Q. I have a Chevrolet Cruze and from time to time the “reduced engine power” warning lights up on the dash. The problem is that whenever I bring it in to the repair shop the light is usually out. The ...
In an earlier blog post I did a teardown analysis of the XL4015 DC-DC Buck Converter module. I recently received an improved version of the same module. I purchased it from an online seller in China.
Amid the industry-wide shift to larger trucks, SUVs and crossovers, the Chevrolet Cruze represents an increasingly rare breed: an American compact car that’s actually built in the U.S., not imported ...