i have a 2008 rav4 and i took the ecu out put it in another 2006 toyota rav4 but upon reinstalling mine, my car does not start

Asked by G_Wagun Dec 30, 2019 at 05:52 AM about the 2008 Toyota RAV4 Base

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i have a 2008 rav4 and i took the ecu out put it in another 2006 toyota rav4 but
upon reinstalling mine, my car does not start. what should i do?

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You need to have the new ECU programmed to the vehicle with special diagnostic equipment. Have the car towed to a local mechanic or dealer so they can perform the programming. Bring your original ECU in case they need to order a different one.

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