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d16y to b16a engine swap vtec problem

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Old Jun 20, 2008 | 02:54 AM
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Default d16y to b16a engine swap vtec problem

hey i was just wondering if anyone could help me with me vtec problem i have a 96 civic coupe i just done an engine swap from a d16y to a b16a but the vtec is not kicking in properly, there is lag in torque and the engine lights always come up i was wondering if anyone could please help me with my vtec dilemma.
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Old Jun 20, 2008 | 03:15 AM
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Default Re: d16y to b16a engine swap vtec problem (civicb0i)

pull your codes and go from there... if you have no vtec, is your car an ex?? if you have vtec but not working properly then pull your codes... if not ex you'll have to tap for vtec
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Old Jun 20, 2008 | 06:29 AM
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Default Re: d16y to b16a engine swap vtec problem (jdmcivicturbo)

yeah really start with what code it is throwing, it more than likely is in safe mode and not switching over.
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