No communication, no spark?

2001 KIA SPECTRA
79,000 MILES • 1.7L • 4 CYL • 2WD • MANUAL
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MBPATEL
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No communication, no spark, cranking but not start.Check battery by replacing new. Technician report ECU go to dealer. Can we get ecu and How to replace?
Jan 16, 2015 at 8:15 AM
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HMAC300
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try resetting security system
Jan 16, 2015 at 10:15 AM
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You can get a preprogrammed ECU by searching Google or Ebay. Here is the location of the ECU and how to replace it. I would check all fuses first though. Check out the images (below). Please let us know what happens.
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