help in a k20A

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Jun 22, 2007 | 03:31 PM

gep305

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From: cortland manor, NY, us

help in a k20A

l put a k20a(rsx type r) in my car when i start the car does not turn on but when i put my stock ecu(sicivic) the car gos on and
the car redline at 4000rpm

Jun 22, 2007 | 04:30 PM

doood

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Re: help in a k20A (gep305)

what car did you swap into?

Jun 22, 2007 | 04:39 PM

crx2nr822

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Re: help in a k20A (doood)

We definitely need more info......

Jun 22, 2007 | 04:55 PM

Runnerdown

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Re: help in a k20A (gep305)

rsx ecu has the immobilzer = no start.

Modified by Runnerdown at 2:28 AM 6/23/2007

Jun 22, 2007 | 05:11 PM

mar778c

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Re: help in a k20A (Runnerdown)

<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by Runnerdown »</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">rsx ecu has the immobilzer ecu = no start.</TD></TR></TABLE>

Yeap, that is 100% true. You will need to get your immobilizer re-programmed by acura for a "small" fee. Oh yeah make sure you have proof of ownership for the car and the motor.

Jun 23, 2007 | 06:46 AM

k_powered_hatch

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Re: help in a k20A (gep305)

just go ahead and have the ecu flashed for kpro then that will take care of the immobilizer too...im in the process of doing a kswap now into and eg so im figuring all this out as i go...if you got any tips they will be much appreciated