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Old Jun 7, 2010 | 06:47 PM
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has anyone ever had their ecu flashed before. to match the honda immobilizer? i put in a vtec into my non and obviously car wont run due to the immobilizer system. so i need honda to match the new vtec ecu to my oem key. guy at honda is 50/50 about it. isnt sure till i bring my car in. comments welcome, do i need the red key? or just my oem chipped key. do i need vin number or just ecu number. etc. ty for your input
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Old Jun 9, 2010 | 08:39 AM
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you have to take car in and bring all the keys you want to be flashed to your new ecu, try a diff. honda stealership if the honda guy is 50/50. I think I paid 160 for them to swap ecu and reflashed it, any additonal keys is about an extra 80-+
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Old Jun 14, 2010 | 12:19 AM
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I swap a k20a3 into my eg and used an immobilizer.had it running fine for a while,till i bought a odb scanner and ever since my car has not started.does anyone know how re-start it again. I'm thinking thad the scanner reset the immobilizer but now sure. it cranks jus fine,jus like before I put on the immobilizer..anyone has any idea.any suggestion or idea is welcome.thanks
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