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simple question, how do i reset the ECU? i dont like the way my car "learned" the shift points, since i was playing around in manual mode during break in,

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Old 02-21-2013, 04:30 PM   #1 (permalink)
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simple question, how do i reset the ECU? i dont like the way my car "learned" the shift points, since i was playing around in manual mode during break in, and i just want to start fresh and have it reset. i searched the forums and came up empty, and i did my best on category selection, hope DIY is ok. please help, thanks to anyone who posts.
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Disconnecting the Negative seems to work well to kill that crap!
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cool, thats all it takes? ok thanks guys
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just read something on that link about resetting the windows? not sure what they mean, but could i have problems with the windows after disconnecting the battery?
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Thanks for link. I was just thinking about this the other day. Got it reset on my 2nd try (similar to when I did reset on previous 6th gen Maxi) tonight.

I'm to lazy to disconnect battery and fool with the windows and all the other settings.
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