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Originally Posted by lateforlunch View Post
Ive seen this before on 1996 model year cars, Ive also seen where the DME just flat out refuses to click off the readiness tests. Unfortunately in both situations a new DME was needed to correct the problem. If you wind up replacing yours replace it with a '97 -'98 version as the '96 is problematic.
This is inaccurate and incorrect statement.^

Yea, a 97 or 98 DME is preferable, but this is due to the EDIT (flashable chip), as opposed to the non-flashable chip in.the 96 DME.
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