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Chevrolet E38 / E92 ECM vehicles
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Chevrolet E38 / E92 ECM vehicles standalone ECUs

General Motors vehicles controlled by the E38 or E92 engine control module, including many LS- and LT-powered cars and trucks.

Engines
Gen IV LS V8 (E38 ECM) · Gen V 6/8-cyl GDI (E92 ECM)
Layout
6 or 8-cylinder

You have 2 plug-in ECU options for the Chevrolet E38 / E92 ECM vehicles from rusEFI, 2 of them direct plug-in. The cheapest complete setup is rusEFI at US$800 including the ECU. 42 wire-in ECUs can also run its 6 or 8-cylinder engine with a custom loom, from US$420.

Prices checked and include the ECU.

Your options for this car

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Plug-in ECUs for the Chevrolet E38 / E92 ECM vehicles

2 options, cheapest first. Each one links to its full specs and sellers.

2 options
rusEFI

PnP GM E38X standalone

Years not listedGen IV LS V8 (E38 ECM)

Plug-and-play with GM E38 pinout; dual WBO on aux port; community support only

CheapestDirect plug-in
US$800shop.rusefi.com USD
rusEFI

E92X prototype pin compatible with GM E92

Years not listedGen V 6/8-cyl GDI (E92 ECM)

Prototype; enclosure WIP; single HPFP; hall crank/cam only

Direct plug-in
US$900shop.rusefi.com USD

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