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The car cranks but won't start. You have fuel pressure, but no injector pulse. The Cause: The M797 requires a specific "Engine Speed" signal on Pin 13 (often labeled "Nep" or "NDM"). This is not the same as the crank sensor. On many Ford/Mazda installs, this pin is left floating. The Solution: Pin 13 must see a 0-12v square wave from the crankshaft position sensor conditioner circuit inside the ECU. If you are using a standalone ECU to emulate the M797, you must send a TTL signal to Pin 13, not the raw VR signal. bosch m797 pinout better
Always use a stabilized 12V power supply when connecting on a bench to avoid corrupting the EEPROM. Safety tips The car cranks but won't start
for flashing (especially if it's "bricked" or locked), you often need to manipulate specific internal resistors or use specialized cables like the M7.9.7 (Standard): This is not the same as the crank sensor
The Bosch M7.9.7 (and its variant ME7.9.7) is a widely used Engine Control Unit (ECU) found in vehicles from manufacturers like
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