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Old 04-05-2016, 06:43 PM
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Put a b16 in my em1 and everything is fine but my vtec doesn't engage swap came with a nos line wanting to know where to start and what it could be vtec silinoid is fine but I'm new to the Honda game don't have much knowledge ... Thanks in advance

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What ECU?

What CEL codes are thrown?
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hard wire it and bypass the chassis harness and see what happens
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Default Re: Vtec doesn't work

Originally Posted by RonJ
What ECU?

What CEL codes are thrown?
I've tried 3 man
Gsr
P28
And p2t
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Default Re: Vtec doesn't work

Originally Posted by 4drjeff
I've tried 3 man
Gsr
P28
And p2t
P28 chipped for B16?

What CEL codes are thrown?

https://honda-tech.com/honda-civic-d...lists-1901557/
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Default Re: Vtec doesn't work

Non chipped ecu
CEL is on but haven't tested to see what codes are thrown
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Default Re: Vtec doesn't work

Originally Posted by dizzyroc88
hard wire it and bypass the chassis harness and see what happens
I'll look into it thanks man
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Default Re: Vtec doesn't work

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Non chipped ecu
Among the 3 ECU you posted, the P2T ECU is the best match for your engine.

CEL is on but haven't tested to see what codes are thrown
What are you waiting for? Plug in the P2T, and then pull the CEL codes as described at link I posted.
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Default Re: Vtec doesn't work

Originally Posted by RonJ
Among the 3 ECU you posted, the P2T ECU is the best match for your engine.



What are you waiting for? Plug in the P2T, and then pull the CEL codes as described at link I posted.
Thanks man !!!!
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