Can I unplug the battery on my 2001 Mazda tribute without messing up my computer

Asked by nonoandsebbiemom Jan 25, 2015 at 06:12 PM about the 2001 Mazda Tribute ES V6 4WD

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

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Cetrainly. When you reconnect the battery the computer or ECM will relearn the engine running parameters. You might lose the radio presets, but that is easy to reset.

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Im going to be buying a 2001 mazda tribute and the cars only is that he had changed the battery out and now the car will randomly shut off.... anyone know how to fix that????

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