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to the mid-1990s."
Specific to remote coverage, Eaton
says there are other issues that must
still be overcome, such as OE application conflicts, as well as ensuring that
the delivery method in which the OE provides the data is stable in a remote assist
program environment.
"For locksmith and some security processes, there are limitations for
remote programming due to the current
requirements of the SDRM process, but
we expect this to be overcome in the near
future through changes to that process,"
Eaton says.
Both Eaton and FitzPatrick agree there
is no turning back from the days when

you could go into a parts store and have
an ECM checked or even programmed like
we did in the 1980s and 1990s.
"The industry is moving forward
as it embraces technology, and remote
access and programming is the future,"
FitzPatrick says.
Programming and reflashing today's
vehicles is a growing business. How
involved you choose to be depends on
your shop and the needs of your customers. My advice: Don't skimp on it.
Learn it, know it, and make it a part of
your shop.
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