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Honda stated they would not cover any future warranty issues related to the current ECU/PCM. The GM suggested they replace ECU with a new part at my expense ($770) to ensure that car was 100% covered with the original terms of the new car warranty. Considering the situation, I'm not comfortable driv...

I'll know more on Tuesday, when the franchise swaps the current ECU/PCM with a virgin unit from corporate to take a baseline.

Based on the interactions so far, I'm not getting my hopes up.

Thanks! I gave my permission for Honda corporate to send a PCM to compare with this one. The dealer is keeping the car over the weekend to get a baseline. The store GM stated that Honda had enough information to deny the claim due to modifications but Honda won't share the data with the dealer or me...

Spoke with Dave-ROR to figure out why this wasn't a simple case of looking at the flash counter. Looks like it doesn't have one. I purposely didn't modify the car so I wouldn't need to deal with this crap.

In regard to your first two questions, I was told by the GM the data suggests the ECU (he called it the PCM) was modified because the boost levels recorded were not possible with the stock programming.

Yes, the symptoms are identical to that thread.

Long story short, I took my car in for a check engine light "P2261" error code, Honda Tech line (per dealer) reviews data and says PCM was modified and will not cover repairs under warranty. I've taken the car to driving schools but it's never been raced. The car is 100% stock. I called Ho...

Mid-Ohio is nice.

I'd also be happy with Barber or Road Atlanta...in the Fall

I had a really good time at Expo East. Thanks for all the time and effort!

Thanks for the additional pics!

Nice pics!