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Why does ECU programming require a stable power supply?

Answer

Voltage drops can corrupt firmware during flashing.

Explain

ECU flashing writes critical firmware blocks. Any voltage drop may brick the module. CHEPQ recommends using power stabilizers during programming to maintain consistent voltage and prevent costly module failure.

Related Diagnostic Guide

To explore this topic in a broader system-level diagnostic context:

Related Guide: ECU Logic, Adaptation, Coding & Calibration Diagnostics

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