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Old 06-12-2018, 07:55 PM
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im swapping a d16z6 from a del sol into a 95 civic vx and car is bogging, check engine light is on. i already have wired the vtec solenoid and vtec pressure wire into the ecu a4 and d6
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why did you have to wire in vtec? it is already wired in the vx. what ecu? what engine lights?
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A regular VTEC engine will not run properly on VTEC-E manifolds and controls. You have to change a lot of parts not just the engine to convert a VX to be something else.
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im sorry but i just found out that my car is a Dx, and i have a p28 5 speed ecu
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check engine light is on.
which code is set?
the ECU is trying to tell you what is wrong....
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