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Old 08-24-2016, 07:18 PM   #34 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by darcane View Post
I would say no.

Replacing the CPU is a little trickier on these cars because there is a separate device called an immobilizer that prevents starting up the car unless the correct key is present. The CPU needs to be programmed to match your key instead of the key to the car the CPU was pulled from.
I've heard of mechanics and/or dealers doing that. Do you think they'd be willing to use the ecu I brought them and program it for my key?
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