-it seems that those three little letters strike fear into many a promoter, track owner, or sanction head whenever they hear it. ECU stands for Engine Control Unit. Also called an ECM (Engine Control ...

General Motors has issued a product emissions recall for certain examples of the 2015 to 2017 model-year Chevy City Express utility van over an issue related to the engine control module. The problem: ...

GM has issued a voluntary emissions recall for certain units of the 2020 through 2023 Buick Encore GX to address an issue with the crossover’s engine control module, which may not properly clear an ...

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2010 E350, 2014 G550, 2008-2009 C300, 2008 C350, 2009 CLK550, 2007 SL550, SLK280, and 2008 SLK350 vehicles. Various control units may have been ...

Having a basic understanding of automotive acronyms is important. Some, like ABS (Anti-lock Braking System) and DOHC (Dual Over Head Camshafts), represent commonly advertised automotive features, ...

Knock sensors are devices used in internal combustion engines to detect engine knock or detonation. The knock sensor detects vibrations and sends a signal to the engine control module (ECM), to ...

The powertrain control module (PCM) in your Jeep Wrangler – often referred to as your engine’s “computer” – acts as the brain of your vehicle’s engine. More specifically, the PCM in your Jeep is ...