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09-26-2005, 07:05 AM

bennyhonda7

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zif socket?

k with a zif socket run on the ecu board when i remove a chip i can crank my car up...does it run as stock ecu when the zif is open...and no chip?

09-26-2005, 07:19 AM

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Re: zif socket?

you have to cut 'j1' that's located by the zif socket in order for the ecu to return to stock.

09-26-2005, 08:10 AM

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Re: zif socket?

then how is my car running without a program?

09-26-2005, 12:24 PM

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Re: zif socket?

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then how is my car running without a program?

what do you mean? if i remember correctly, it will start without a chip, but you should be getting a cel if you didn't cut j1

09-26-2005, 05:42 PM

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Re: zif socket?

Without going through all that trouble and cutting the j1 say if we wanted to return the car back to stock. Could we just burn a stock map on a chip put it in the zif socket, and it will be good?

09-26-2005, 06:05 PM

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Without going through all that trouble and cutting the j1 say if we wanted to return the car back to stock. Could we just burn a stock map on a chip put it in the zif socket, and it will be good?

yup