Automotive Modification

The Risks Behind ECU Tuning: Understanding Engine Failures

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The Risks Behind ECU Tuning: Understanding Engine Failures

This article is an exclusive piece from Wu Pei’s channel, authorized by Autohome for publication. Please credit Wu Pei’s WeChat public account for any reprints, and feel free to share it in your circle of friends. Do you remember yesterday’s article titled 《Is Your Car Lacking Power? ECU Tuning Can Boost It by Several Horses!》? … Read more

Detailed Explanation of Automotive Engine ECU (Principles, Modifications, etc.)

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Detailed Explanation of Automotive Engine ECU (Principles, Modifications, etc.)

1. What is ECU ECU (Electronic Control Unit), also known as “vehicle computer” or “onboard computer”, is a dedicated microcontroller for automobiles. It consists of a microprocessor (CPU), memory (ROM, RAM), input/output interfaces (I/O), analog-to-digital converters (A/D), and other large-scale integrated circuits, just like a regular computer. In simple terms, “the ECU is the brain … Read more