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ECU tuning is one of the easiest ways to get some more horsepower out of your engine in modern cars. The ECU, or the engine control unit, is essentially the brains of the vehicle, and it controls all ...

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Really depends on the car. If you have a distributorless setup, I would imagine it does but again depends on the year of the car and type.

The ECU is the computer in your car that controls almost all functions of your cars systems. Everything from fuel injection, exhaust, fuel mix, electricity, engine stats, timing, and lots more are ...

I am about to have a face-to-face meeting with a reputable dealer about my 2011 Ford Territory Titanium. I've had it 18 months and travelled around 35,000 km in it since. About two months ago, it went ...