computer problems

1997 OLDSMOBILE ACHIEVA
4 CYL • 2WD
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FAITH83
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if i buy new computer for my car will i have to go back to dealer to program it in.
Mar 18, 2011 at 7:02 PM
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RASMATAZ
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You could bring it there or an independent shop that can do the reprogramming
Mar 18, 2011 at 7:05 PM
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FAITH83
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thank you.
Mar 18, 2011 at 10:47 PM
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RASMATAZ
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You're welcomed
Mar 18, 2011 at 10:49 PM
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WRENCHTECH
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I believe you will have to bring them the whole car, not just the computer though.
Mar 19, 2011 at 5:44 AM
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