2000 Mitsubishi Mirage NEW BATTERY

2000 MITSUBISHI MIRAGE
103,000 MILES • 4 CYL • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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DAN DOLE
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i am replacing the battery on my 2000 mitsubishi mirage and taking it to get smog check but the mechanic said he cant do it since the battery was replaced I need to follow some steps to set the computer. what does he mean and can anyone explain to me how to reset the computer once I have changed the battery??
Jun 28, 2010 at 8:29 PM
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BLUELIGHTNIN6
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If you disconnect the battery then you must drive the vehicle to enable the engine control module (ECM, or computer) to relearn driveability. This is normally a set amount of miles, to get the exact mileage to relearn the ECM driveability, contact your local Mitsubishi dealer.
Jun 30, 2010 at 10:57 AM