When to reset the ECU on a Porsche?

When to reset the ECU on a Porsche?

Resetting the ECU (Engine Control Unit) is a basic task, commonly prescribed when modifying your vehicle or doing any sort of work with sensors (MAF and O2 in particular). Do it once, and you’ll never forget it. This article applies to the Porsche 997 (2005-2012).

What should I do after resetting my ECU system?

Once you have reset your ECU system, it is important to drive the car for around 30 minutes to educate it about your driving style. Whether you are interested in increasing its performance or making your car more flexible and economical, drive it in the same style and your ECU system will adapt to your individual driving style.

Is there a way to reset the engine control module?

There are a few ways to reset your Engine control modules. One way is by disconnecting the battery cable for 2 to 3 minutes and waiting to see if the check engine light comes back on upon reconnecting the battery and start the car.

What does the ECU do in a car?

The Engine Control Unit (ECU) is the computerized brain of the car that controls the functionality of the engine. Within the engine, the ECU controls the air/fuel ratio, ignition and valve timing and control, and idle speed among others.

Resetting the ECU (Engine Control Unit) is a basic task, commonly prescribed when modifying your vehicle or doing any sort of work with sensors (MAF and O2 in particular). Do it once, and you’ll never forget it. This article applies to the Porsche 997 (2005-2012).

How to reset the engine control module ( ECU )?

The 2 most common ways to reset your car computer is by either unplugging the battery or by resetting the fuse related to the engine control module Will disconnecting battery reset ECU? Disconnect the battery and Switch the ignition key to the on position for about 15 minutes should reset the ECU

The Engine Control Unit (ECU) is the computerized brain of the car that controls the functionality of the engine. Within the engine, the ECU controls the air/fuel ratio, ignition and valve timing and control, and idle speed among others.

What should I do if my ECU light comes back on?

Drive the car for at least 10 miles for the ecu to learn, if there is a problem with your vehicle then the check engine light will come back on and you can analyze the fault code that the ECM throws. These codes will guide you towards the root of the problem and you can begin replacing parts to try to fix the issue.

How to reset computer gear by cayann, November 23, 2011?

Reset Computer Gear By CAYANN, November 23, 2011in 9PA, 9PA1 (Cayenne, Cayenne S, Cayenne Turbo, Cayenne Turbo S) Share Followers0 Reply to this topic Start new topic Recommended Posts CAYANN3 Posted November 23, 2011 CAYANN Member Members 3 17 posts From:france Share Posted November 23, 2011 Hi

Why is my Cayenne gateway control unit not working?

My 2008 Cayenne had a periodic error on the multi function screen warning “oil pressure monitoring failure”. It was suggested I reset the Gateway Control Module by pulling fuse #40 and replacing. That fixed the issue! The root cause is likely a ground issue. A ground that is shared with the ignition coils is likely bad.

What’s the name of the Cayenne computer gear?

Cayenne 9PA, 9PA1 (Cayenne, Cayenne S, Cayenne Turbo, Cayenne Turbo S) (MY2003 – 2010) 9PA, 9PA1 (Cayenne, Cayenne S, Cayenne Turbo, Cayenne Turbo S) Reset Computer Gear The RennTech.org community is Member supported!   Please consider an ANNUAL donation to help keep this site operating. Click here to Donate

Where is the main relay on a Porsche Cayenne?

In this video we will show you where the main relay / ECU ECM DME Engine computer relay is located on Porsche Cayenne and how to replace the main relay / ECU ECM DME Engine computer relay. If the car does not work on your Porsche Cayenne this may solve your problem.

How to reset the service light on a Cayenne?

-Without brake pedal depressed, turn ignition on while still pushing the ODO button. -You should see message: “Service Reset”. -Push the “enter” button located on the bottom of the wiper stalk several times. -Turn off the ignition then start the vehicle, “Service” light should be cleared.

My 2008 Cayenne had a periodic error on the multi function screen warning “oil pressure monitoring failure”. It was suggested I reset the Gateway Control Module by pulling fuse #40 and replacing. That fixed the issue! The root cause is likely a ground issue. A ground that is shared with the ignition coils is likely bad.