buying a civic new member question
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buying a civic new member question
hey guys new member here i am considering buying a 96 civic ex with a 2000 civic d16y8 vtech swap converted to manual he says the vtech isnt turning on the motor and tranny are like new its a fresh swap the guy says that he didnt change the ecu yet so i have a question what can i do to replace the ecu to make it work with a manual he said the auto ecu works and its been his dd but im curious on how to do the change its a great deal btw 
08-12-2014
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Re: buying a civic new member question
VTEC 
ECU is the problem or the solenoid might be clogged. Any codes?
Find an old ECU in a 2000 EX manual at a salvage lot or order one online, most likely.
Eh, depends on how much money you have to put into it...
How do you know the VTEC isn't activating?
ECU is the problem or the solenoid might be clogged. Any codes?
Eh, depends on how much money you have to put into it...
How do you know the VTEC isn't activating?
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