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Old Aug 25, 2011 | 08:46 PM
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ecm help i got used ecm to fix code 51

OK I got used ecm I plug it in ses light blinks then stays on with ignition on but doesn't turn on it does turn over I switch to old ecm it turns on but ses light blinks n get code 51 I switch prom from old ecm to new ecm it turns on then cuts off
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Re: ecm help i got used ecm to fix code 51

this morning its running a high idle in 2000 range
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Old Aug 26, 2011 | 10:48 AM
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Re: ecm help i got used ecm to fix code 51

with original ecm what would be the service number to my ecm idk if the ecm are right because both are no original i have a 89 rs with 5.0 tbi two barrel
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Re: ecm help i got used ecm to fix code 51

ECM 1228746 various proms based upon trans Federal etc

what to look for key on engine off is a quick blink of Ce then solid on. No blink solid could be ECM. Rapid blink of CE is prom. Is the prom in correctly or possibly 180 deg wrong? Disconnect battery when plugging in ECU.
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