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    Electrical Stalling, revving, and theft light issues on 1998 GT. Stumped.

    Just an update. I got the car back today. They told me the chip in there was shorting out the computer and **** up the board. They replaced and updated the PCM with the newest info. Car's been running for about 2 hours today and no problem yet. Hopefully this is all over with.
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    Electrical Stalling, revving, and theft light issues on 1998 GT. Stumped.

    I would assume that's what they meant. There are other locations for chips to go that have to do with the PCM? I'm not too sure on all of that. The chip has been in there since long before I bought the car, so unless it got corroded somehow recently it must have had a fine connection. I'll make...
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    Electrical Stalling, revving, and theft light issues on 1998 GT. Stumped.

    So I went to the mechanic today, found out there was a chip in the computer. Apparently they ran the ran before pulling out the PCM and when they started touching it the car started acting up. Guess that should say the PCM is the issue, correct?
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    Electrical Stalling, revving, and theft light issues on 1998 GT. Stumped.

    So basically you're saying start the car and let it warm up and move the pcm around or grab it tightly along with the wires to see if anything happens? The PCM is that big gray box correct? I'll probably run up to the mechanic and try that now since I have nothing better to do and the car is...
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    Electrical Stalling, revving, and theft light issues on 1998 GT. Stumped.

    Hey guys, I've been posting this on multiple forums seeing if anyone could point me in a direction for the strange problem my car is having. It seems the shop I'm at is even having trouble. Basically what's going on with my car is it starts up fine, drives around fine until the engine starts...